Planning application
St Marys Church Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 & 2) Mature cypress; approximate raise to maximum 4m over path to allow improved access for funeral processions. T3) Walnut; approximate raise over paths for improved access - 3.5m maximum. T4) Holly; prune out dead stem section. T5, 6 & 7) Holly; suppressing surrounding specimen shrubs - Fell. T8) Maple; Mature tree in severe decline, fell on grounds of safety. T9) Maple; Remove deadwood & lower branches with fire damage. T10) Prune spruce; in severe decline, fell.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1729/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1729/TCA
- Type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: TREE CA NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 8 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 8 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale
- Parish
- Kirkby Lonsdale
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LA6 2AX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2025
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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8 Oct 2025
Decision issued: TREE CA NO OBJECTION
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Westmorland and Furness granted permission on 8 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.
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