Planning application
Rear of 3 Low Pastures Lowgate Levens KENDAL LA8 8QH
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Works to trees subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No 198 2005 comprising T35) Sycamore - Crown thin by 15% for general tree management. T22, 53 & 54) Sycamore - Along Underhill Road boundary of No.3. Crown raise to 5.2m for highways clearance
As published by the council, reference 2026/1826/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1826/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Levens and Crooklands
- Parish
- Levens
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LA8 8QH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Lake District National Park
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Lake District National Park took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Lake District National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lake District National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 38 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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Woodland west of 3 Low Pastures Lowgate Levens KENDAL LA8 8QH
Works to trees subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No. 198 (2005). Ash dieback is present within the woodland. Several large trees are located close to the road and the garden of 3 Low Pastures and may pose a risk to people and property. To maintain the woodland's long-term character, replacement planting is proposed using suitable native species, including common holly, common yew, hawthorn, native crab apple, sessile oak, silver birch and whitebeam.
Split decision Trees 5 docs -
2 Low Pastures Lowgate Levens KENDAL LA8 8QH
Works to trees subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No 198 2005 comprising T16 (Sycamore) - Fell. T17 & T18 (Ash) - Fell. T19 Group (Ash x2) - Fell
Granted Trees 5 docs -
2 Low Pastures Lowgate Levens KENDAL LA8 8QH
Works to trees subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No 198 2005 comprising T16 (Sycamore) - Fell. T17 & T18 (Ash) - Fell. T19 Group (Ash x2) - Fell
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Woodland west of 3 Low Pastures Lowgate Levens KENDAL LA8 8QH
Works to trees subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No. 198 (2005). Ash dieback is present within the woodland. Several large trees are located close to the road and the garden of 3 Low Pastures and may pose a risk to people and property. To maintain the woodland's long-term character, replacement planting is proposed using suitable native species, including common holly, common yew, hawthorn, native crab apple, sessile oak, silver birch and whitebeam.
Split decision Trees 5 docs -
4 Low Pastures Lowgate Levens KENDAL LA8 8QH
South Lakeland DC TPO No 198 2005 - T1 - Sycamore - Has been previously reduced, very dense crown would like to reduce back to previous reduction to allow light through to encourage Woodland floor conservation. T2) Elm - Pollard - Growing too close to garden boundary.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
4 Low Pastures Lowgate Levens KENDAL LA8 8QH
South Lakeland DC TPO No 198 2005 - T1 - Sycamore - Has been previously reduced, very dense crown would like to reduce back to previous reduction to allow light through to encourage Woodland floor conservation. T2) Elm - Pollard - Growing too close to garden boundary.
Granted Trees 5 docs
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