The Vicarage Vicarage Lane KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4QX

1. 4 Sep 2025

   Received by Westmorland and Furness

2. 6 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: TREE CA NO OBJECTION

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Westmorland and Furness granted permission on 6 October 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.

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.

• St Stephens Church Church Walk Kirkby Stephen CA17 4QX

  2026/0066/TCA Submitted 12 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: T1 Ash - hybrid whole crown reduction/pollard of certain limbs. 2-4m material removal at reduction points, approx 6m material removal to pollard points. Works are planned to ensure the continued integrity of nearby properties and infrastructure, including the fabric of the church building and grounds. T2 Conifer - fell. G1 Conifer group - remove to ground level, approx 6 trees blocking access to heating system and to protect the fabric of the church building and grounds.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• The Vicarage Vicarage Lane KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4QX

  2025/1702/TCA Submitted 4 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  S211 notification, works to trees in conservation area; Reduce yew branches over the drive up to 1.5 metres. Reduce two lower limbs of lime tree up to 2.5 metres.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• St Stephens Church Church Walk Kirkby Stephen CA17 4QX

  2026/0066/TCA Submitted 12 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: T1 Ash - hybrid whole crown reduction/pollard of certain limbs. 2-4m material removal at reduction points, approx 6m material removal to pollard points. Works are planned to ensure the continued integrity of nearby properties and infrastructure, including the fabric of the church building and grounds. T2 Conifer - fell. G1 Conifer group - remove to ground level, approx 6 trees blocking access to heating system and to protect the fabric of the church building and grounds.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Buildings adjacent The Barn The Green Kirkby Stephen CA17 4RG

  2025/1655/FPA Submitted 29 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~14 Apr

  Proposed change of use from storage to residential holiday let.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 77 docs

• Buildings adjacent The Barn The Green Kirkby Stephen CA17 4RG

  2025/1655/FPA Submitted 29 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~14 Apr

  Proposed change of use from storage to residential holiday let.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 77 docs

• 22A-22B Market Square Kirkby Stephen CA17 4QT

  2025/2455/FPA Submitted 22 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Removal of section of wall to enable replacement of dilapidated window with new door and fanlight on north east elevation.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 2026/1563/TCA Granted

  21 Arthur Street Penrith CA11 7TU

  S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works T1 Silver birch - Fell.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/1503/TCA Granted

  8 Arthur Terrace Drovers Lane Penrith CA11 7QS

  S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works T1 Beech - Fell

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/1639/TPO Granted

  Bankfield Hall Access Road To Bankfield Great Urswick ULVERSTON LA12 0SX

  Works to tree subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No175 2002 comprising T1) Silver Birch - Fell, has suffered a partial root plate failure and is now resting in T2. T2) Silver Birch - Fell, has T1 resting in it and has deflected from vertical. Both trees are overhanging an adjacent domestic garage. Replace with 2 Silver Birch

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/1583/TPO Granted

  1 Greengate Gardens Levens KENDAL LA8 8QL

  Works to tree subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No 229 2011 comprising T1 Yew 30% or 2 meter (updated) reduction to canopy to manage and maintain the tree

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/1683/TPO Granted

  5 Nethercroft Lowgate Levens Kendal LA8 8LU

  South Lakeland DC TPO No 100 1994 - remove the young epicormic shoots annually to maintain clear stems up to the first scaffold branches at 5-6 metres.

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Trees