Planning application
Holme Wood Appleby
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order T3/CC19, 1974, CCC TPO No 42. T1 Oak - fell to ground level, trees immediately adjacent may require remedial pruning post works to tidy any damaged limbs. T2 Chestnut - Tree has previously been heavily pruned/pollarded. Extensive decay at the base, canopy dysfunction and bark necrosis. Pollard tree removing whole crown, to height of approx 3m (main union).
As published by the council, reference 2026/0178/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0178/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- TPO Approved
- Received
- 21 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 24 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Appleby and Brough
- Parish
- Appleby-in-Westmorland
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2026
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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24 Feb 2026
Decision issued: TPO Approved
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Westmorland and Furness granted permission on 24 February 2026, 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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