Dowdales Secondary School Nelson Street Dalton-In-Furness Cumbria LA15 8AH

1. 7 Nov 2025

   Received by Westmorland and Furness

2. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 January 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.

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.

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.

• Dowdales Secondary School Nelson Street Dalton-In-Furness Cumbria LA15 8AH

  B28/2025/0455 Submitted 7 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jan

  Application for works to trees subject Tree Preservation Order 1997 No.5. TR1 Pine - Removal, TR2 Common Horse Chestnut - Removal, TR7 Cherry - Removal, TR8 Whitebeam - Removal, TR9,10,11 Ash - Removal, TR13 Cherry - Removal. Additional trees T1 Extra Sycamore reduce overhanging branches, G2 Extra 3No.Sycamore 1No. Hazel Crown lift and reduce back by up to 3m

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 15 Myrtle Terrace Dalton-in-Furness Cumbria LA15 8BU

  B21/2019/0716 Submitted 10 Oct 2019 250 yards away

  Double storey side extension to provide ground floor kitchen, utility and shower room with first floor ensuite bedroom - re-submission of 2019/0129

  Granted Extension

• 15 Myrtle Terrace Dalton-in-Furness Cumbria LA15 8BU

  B21/2019/0716 Submitted 10 Oct 2019 250 yards away

  Double storey side extension to provide ground floor kitchen, utility and shower room with first floor ensuite bedroom - re-submission of 2019/0129

  Granted Extension

• Bernies Gym Chapel Street Dalton-In-Furness Cumbria LA15 8BY

  B23/2025/0523 Submitted 13 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~8 May

  Listed Building Consent for Change of use from gym (Use Class E) to two self-contained flats (Use Class C3) Installation of rectangular top-hung windows to the front along with fixed plane double glazed units. Replacement window to the corner of Chapel Street/Nelson street and repaint existing timber windows and doors. Associated internal alterations to accommodate two ground floor flats, with retention of entrance from Nelson Street.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Windows or glazing

• Bernies Gym Chapel Street Dalton-In-Furness Cumbria LA15 8BY

  B20/2025/0524 Submitted 13 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~8 May

  Change of use from gym (Use Class E) to two self contained flats (Use Class C3)

  Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling

• Bernies Gym Chapel Street Dalton-In-Furness Cumbria LA15 8BY

  B23/2025/0523 Submitted 13 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~8 May

  Listed Building Consent for Change of use from gym (Use Class E) to two self-contained flats (Use Class C3) Installation of rectangular top-hung windows to the front along with fixed plane double glazed units. Replacement window to the corner of Chapel Street/Nelson street and repaint existing timber windows and doors. Associated internal alterations to accommodate two ground floor flats, with retention of entrance from Nelson Street.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Windows or glazing

• 2026/1563/TCA Granted

  21 Arthur Street Penrith CA11 7TU

  S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works T1 Silver birch - Fell.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/1503/TCA Granted

  8 Arthur Terrace Drovers Lane Penrith CA11 7QS

  S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works T1 Beech - Fell

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/1639/TPO Granted

  Bankfield Hall Access Road To Bankfield Great Urswick ULVERSTON LA12 0SX

  Works to tree subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No175 2002 comprising T1) Silver Birch - Fell, has suffered a partial root plate failure and is now resting in T2. T2) Silver Birch - Fell, has T1 resting in it and has deflected from vertical. Both trees are overhanging an adjacent domestic garage. Replace with 2 Silver Birch

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/1583/TPO Granted

  1 Greengate Gardens Levens KENDAL LA8 8QL

  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

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/1683/TPO Granted

  5 Nethercroft Lowgate Levens Kendal LA8 8LU

  South Lakeland DC TPO No 100 1994 - remove the young epicormic shoots annually to maintain clear stems up to the first scaffold branches at 5-6 metres.

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Trees