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Lesketh How, Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BA

T/2019/0158Tree Work in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 23 October 2019

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1-Fell 1 holly T2-Fell 1 holly G1-25% crown reduction on group of 4 yews G2-25% crown reduction of group of 5 yews

Received
24 September 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Ambleside and Grasmere Ward
  1. Received24 Sep
  2. Validated24 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Nov
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Lesketh How, Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BA. Lake District has handled 917 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in the Ambleside conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Ambleside and Grasmere Ward. We hold 1,502 applications in total for the LA22 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at Lake District were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA22 9BA
Application type
Tree Work in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lakes
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 September 2019
Target decision date
4 November 2019
Application expires
22 October 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

UPRN
100110694050
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Ambleside
  • World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
  • National park: Lake District
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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.

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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    20 Oct

    1 x Group of Ash trees (listed as T1 in notification) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Ash tree (listed as T2 in…

    ApprovedTree Work in Conservation AreaT/2023/0148
  2. 2021
    10 Jun

    9 x Yew trees (as pictured in notification) - Crown raise to achieve statutory clearance over the highway.

    ApprovedTree Work in Conservation AreaT/2021/0095
  3. 2020
    22 Dec

    1 x Ash tree (A1 in application) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Beech tree (A2 in appliation) - Reduce 1 x limb…

    ApprovedTree Work in Conservation AreaT/2020/0177
  4. 2019
    29 Jul

    Area G1: Rhododendron and Laurel - fell

    ApprovedTree Work in Conservation AreaT/2019/0121
  5. 2018
    3 Apr

    Approval of details reserved by condition on planning application 7/2016/5236

    Complies with ConditionDischarge of conditions7/2018/5172
  6. 2018
    3 Apr

    Non-material amendment to planning approval ref. 7/2016/5236

    ApprovedNon-material amendment7/2018/5148

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