Planning application
Stanhill Nicholson Lane PENRITH CA11 7UL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1 Northern boundary conifer groups - Trim the 4 groups tight to tidy. - Potentially reduce the heights of the 3 taller groups by up to approximately 600mm. G2 Eastern boundary Beech hedge - Reduce the height of the hedge by up to 600mm to a tidy line. - Trim the internal boundary side tight to tidy. T3 Blue Spruce to fell to give adjacent Ginkgo Tree space - Fell to near ground level the Blue Spruce in the mid - lawn. - This will provide more light and space for the juvenile Ginkgo biloba tree adjacent to develop a more symmetrical canopy. - Grind out stump for an aesthetic finish.
As published by the council, reference 2024/2314/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/2314/TCA
- Type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree CA No Objection
- Received
- 6 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 6 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 14 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Penrith North
- Parish
- Penrith
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CA11 7UL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westmorland and Furness register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1341/TCA Granted
Stanhill Nicholson Lane PENRITH CA11 7UL
S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works for various trees and hedges within property boundary.
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2026/1047/HOU Granted
Stanhill Nicholson Lane Penrith CA11 7UL
Addition of front and side extension, replace existing flat roof with a pitched roof and alterations to dwelling.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Dec 2024
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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14 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Tree CA No Objection
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Westmorland and Furness granted permission on 14 January 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Applegarth Nicholson Lane PENRITH CA11 7UL
S211 Notification, works to trees in conservation area - 1 – Golden Elm Reduce by height and spread by up to 1/3rd. Approximately 1-2 metres in height & spread. Resulting in a finished height of 8-10 metres and a spread of 6-8 metres. 2 – Ornamental Thorn Target prune to create crown separation from, and frame Golden Elm (neighbouring). Reduction in height and spread of circa 1 metre, resulting in a finished height of 3-4 ms and a spread of 2-3 metres. 3 – Pear. Reduce lateral Growth of 2 / 3 lowest branches by approximately 1/3 to suitable growth points to reduce loading. Reduce upper canopy by 30-60cms to re-balance. 4 – Silver Birch. Crown reduce by 2-4 metres in height, resulting in a finished height of 12-15 ms, and thin by approximately 10%. 5 – Leylandii Hedge. Chamfer inside and flatten onto top, merge to follow ground level. Maintaining inside and top edges. 6 – Beech/ Laburnum. Beech topiary and multi stemmed Laburnum – having formed companion shelter. Removal of Laburnum due to poor structure and age. Reduce and re-shape companion Beech to maintain screen and shape. 7 – Beech Topiary. Reduce by approximately 2-4 feet in height, reducing the width to replicate shape / balance – but as a smaller bush.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Fresh Fields Nicholson Lane PENRITH CA11 7UL
S211 Notification Conservation Area tree works: Reduce 2 x Silver Birch by approximately a third in height and shorten lateral branches to retain a balanced crown.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Stanhill Nicholson Lane Penrith CA11 7UL
Addition of front and side extension, replace existing flat roof with a pitched roof and alterations to dwelling.
Granted Householder Extension 15 docsDomestic -
Stanhill Nicholson Lane PENRITH CA11 7UL
S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works for various trees and hedges within property boundary.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Land behind Fellside Nicholson Lane Penrith CA11 7UL
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) for design amendments, attached to approval 16/0294.
Granted Full applications 14 docs -
Applegarth Nicholson Lane PENRITH CA11 7UL
S211 Notification, works to trees in conservation area - 1 – Golden Elm Reduce by height and spread by up to 1/3rd. Approximately 1-2 metres in height & spread. Resulting in a finished height of 8-10 metres and a spread of 6-8 metres. 2 – Ornamental Thorn Target prune to create crown separation from, and frame Golden Elm (neighbouring). Reduction in height and spread of circa 1 metre, resulting in a finished height of 3-4 ms and a spread of 2-3 metres. 3 – Pear. Reduce lateral Growth of 2 / 3 lowest branches by approximately 1/3 to suitable growth points to reduce loading. Reduce upper canopy by 30-60cms to re-balance. 4 – Silver Birch. Crown reduce by 2-4 metres in height, resulting in a finished height of 12-15 ms, and thin by approximately 10%. 5 – Leylandii Hedge. Chamfer inside and flatten onto top, merge to follow ground level. Maintaining inside and top edges. 6 – Beech/ Laburnum. Beech topiary and multi stemmed Laburnum – having formed companion shelter. Removal of Laburnum due to poor structure and age. Reduce and re-shape companion Beech to maintain screen and shape. 7 – Beech Topiary. Reduce by approximately 2-4 feet in height, reducing the width to replicate shape / balance – but as a smaller bush.
Granted Trees 5 docs
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