Planning application
St Marys Church Church Street Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1) Mixed Broad Leaf Trees - Fell to preserve monument as requested by Historic England. A1) Mixed shrub and self-seeded trees clear to preserve monument as requested by Historic England.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1730/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1730/TCA
- Type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- 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
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westmorland and Furness register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2024/1477/FPA Granted
St Marys Church Church Street Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AX
Re-render the church tower complete with lime-based render, excluding the first stage/ground floor of the tower (west elevation with Norman west doorway) and excluding crenellated parapet (added 1866)
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
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
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.
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.
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St Marys Church Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AX
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.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
St Marys Church Church Street Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AX
G1) Mixed Broad Leaf Trees - Fell to preserve monument as requested by Historic England. A1) Mixed shrub and self-seeded trees clear to preserve monument as requested by Historic England.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
St Marys Church Church Street Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AX
Re-render the church tower complete with lime-based render, excluding the first stage/ground floor of the tower (west elevation with Norman west doorway) and excluding crenellated parapet (added 1866)
Granted Full applications 29 docs -
St Marys Church Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AX
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.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
St Marys Church Church Street Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AX
Re-render the church tower complete with lime-based render, excluding the first stage/ground floor of the tower (west elevation with Norman west doorway) and excluding crenellated parapet (added 1866)
Granted Full applications 29 docs -
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