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Nelson Thomlinson School, Lowmoor Road, Wigton, CA7 9PX

CAT/2026/0021Works to Trees in a conservation areaApproved

Approved on 23 October 2026

Council decision: No Objection

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Tree 80 - Beech - Remove snapped hung up branch in crown Tree 94 - Oak - Remove deadwood Tree 95 - Oak - Remove deadwood. Remove snapped hung up branch in crown. Crown reduce by 20% Tree 96 - Oak - Remove deadwood Tree 124 - Robinia - Remove tree Tree 129 - Poplar - Remove snapped hung up branch in crown Tree 136 - Poplar - Remove branch which is splitting at union Tree 156 - Oak - Remove deadwood. Remove snapped hung up branch. Crown reduce by 20%

Received
17 September 2026
Council
Allerdale
Ward
Wigton
  1. Received17 Sep
  2. Validated17 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at NELSON THOMLINSON SCHOOL, LOWMOOR ROAD, WIGTON, CA7 9PX. Allerdale has handled 7 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 13 days quicker than Allerdale's typical decision time. The site is in the Wigton conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Wigton. We hold 2,924 applications in total for the CA7 postcode area.

98% of all applications at Allerdale were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CA7 9PX
Application type
Works to Trees in a conservation area
Parish
Wigton CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Kerry McCartney

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Wigton
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Wigton, Allerdale
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Allerdale

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