Driftwood Ireleth Road Askam-In-Furness Cumbria LA16 7JD

1. 31 Oct 2025

   Received by Westmorland and Furness

2. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 December 2025, 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.

• Ireleth Village Store Ireleth Road Askam-In-Furness Cumbria LA16 7JD

  B18/2026/0053 Submitted 4 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~1 Apr

  Erection of office and stockroom for Ireleth Village Store

  Awaiting decision

• The Old Vicarage Rest Home, Ireleth Road, Ireleth, Askam-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA16 7JD

  B18/2019/0750 Submitted 28 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Application for a minor material amendment in relation to condition No. 2 (approved plans) of planning permission B18/2019/0550 (single & two storey extensions) to increase width and length of approved side extension by 1.2 & 1.57m respectively and associated variation of condition 3 (location of tree protection fencing)

  Granted Trees

• The Old Vicarage Rest Home, Ireleth Road, Ireleth, Askam-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA16 7JD

  B18/2019/0750 Submitted 28 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Application for a minor material amendment in relation to condition No. 2 (approved plans) of planning permission B18/2019/0550 (single & two storey extensions) to increase width and length of approved side extension by 1.2 & 1.57m respectively and associated variation of condition 3 (location of tree protection fencing)

  Granted Trees

• Ireleth Village Store Ireleth Road Askam-In-Furness Cumbria LA16 7JD

  B18/2026/0053 Submitted 4 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~1 Apr

  Erection of office and stockroom for Ireleth Village Store

  Awaiting decision

• Driftwood Ireleth Road Askam-In-Furness Cumbria LA16 7JD

  B28/2025/0559 Submitted 31 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~26 Dec

  Removal of large ash tree due to ash dieback

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 162 Ireleth Road, Ireleth, Askam-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA16 7DN

  B21/2023/0046 Submitted 17 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension forming kitchen, utility, dining and living area, front dormers forming extensions to two bedrooms, porch, additional parking and garden outbuilding forming study and garden room (resubmission of 2022/0258 in a revised form)

  Granted Extension Loft or dormer
  Small domestic

• 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