Planning application
5 Sandath Gardens Fell Lane PENRITH CA11 8BG
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works T1 Norwegian maple - reduce crown by 2-3m. T2 Indian Horse Chestnut - reduce crown by 3m.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1275/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1275/TCA
- Type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 19 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Penrith North
- Parish
- Penrith
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CA11 8BG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westmorland and Furness register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1275/TPO Granted
5 Sandath Gardens Fell Lane PENRITH CA11 8BG
Works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO 81. T1 Norwegian maple - reduce crown by 2-3m. T2 Indian Horse Chestnut - reduce crown by 3m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jun 2026
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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29 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Westmorland and Furness took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Westmorland and Furness for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westmorland and Furness decided tree works applications in a median of 34 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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5 Sandath Gardens Fell Lane Penrith CA11 8BG
98% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov
Works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO 81 - G2 Cyprus tree- Fell.
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
5 Sandath Gardens Fell Lane PENRITH CA11 8BG
Works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO 81. T1 Norwegian maple - reduce crown by 2-3m. T2 Indian Horse Chestnut - reduce crown by 3m.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
5 Sandath Gardens Fell Lane PENRITH CA11 8BG
Works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO 81. T1 Norwegian maple - reduce crown by 2-3m. T2 Indian Horse Chestnut - reduce crown by 3m.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
5 Sandath Gardens Fell Lane PENRITH CA11 8BG
98% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug
S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works T1 Norwegian maple - reduce crown by 2-3m. T2 Indian Horse Chestnut - reduce crown by 3m.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
Hill House Fell Lane Penrith CA11 8BJ
S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: T1 Conifer - Fell and treat stump to prevent regrowth. The tree will be replaced by partial extension of the existing established Beech hedge. T2 Silver Birch - Remove large lower limb on the south side and crown thin by approx 25% to reduce canopy density while retaining natural shape and overall size. T3 Sycamore - Fell and treat stump to prevent regrowth. T4 Holly - Crown lift by approximately 1.5 metres to remove lower branches. Selective crown thinning and formative pruning to reduce excessive internal density and restore a balanced, natural crown form.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Hill House Fell Lane Penrith CA11 8BJ
S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: T1 Conifer - Fell and treat stump to prevent regrowth. The tree will be replaced by partial extension of the existing established Beech hedge. T2 Silver Birch - Remove large lower limb on the south side and crown thin by approx 25% to reduce canopy density while retaining natural shape and overall size. T3 Sycamore - Fell and treat stump to prevent regrowth. T4 Holly - Crown lift by approximately 1.5 metres to remove lower branches. Selective crown thinning and formative pruning to reduce excessive internal density and restore a balanced, natural crown form.
Granted Trees 5 docs
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2026/1563/TCA Granted
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2026/1639/TPO Granted
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2026/1583/TPO Granted
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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
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2026/1683/TPO Granted
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