Planning application
Biggins Court High Biggins Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2NP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
South Lakeland DC TPO No 162 2000 - T1 - Cedar - Clean through of crown to remove dead, rubbing limbs. Very lightly crown lift over driveway to remove small drooping limbs. No major limbs, small secondary branches only, (no cuts over 75 millimeters (Updated)). T2 - Yew. Reduce height and spread of tree by 20%. Draw side branches back to reshape. Pull crown in so it is not growing into the Cedar
As published by the council, reference 2026/0263/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0263/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: TPO Approved
- Received
- 4 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 4 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 9 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale
- Parish
- Kirkby Lonsdale
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LA6 2NP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Feb 2026
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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9 Mar 2026
Decision issued: TPO Approved
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27 Jul 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 9 March 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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