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St Marys Church, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DH

T/2021/0145TPO applicationApproved

Approved on 14 October 2021

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Hazel tree (marked Hazel in application) - Coppice to leave a stool which will regenerate. Sycamore tree (marked Sycamore in application) - Crown raise to provide statutory clearance over the road and carpark. Oak trees (marked self seeded Oak in application) - Fell to ground level. Pine tree (T1 of TPO: 221) - Remove deadwood (exempt works). Yew tree (T2 of TPO: 221) - Reduce and reshape the crown spread of the tree to clear the highway and carpark.

Received
24 August 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Ambleside and Grasmere Ward, Ambleside & Grasmere Ward
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target18 Oct
  5. Decided14 Oct

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Marys Church, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DH. Lake District has handled 917 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. 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 9DH
Application type
TPO application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Lakes
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2021
Target decision date
18 October 2021
Application expires
11 November 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
79 days

Additional information

UPRN
MAN000000000004413
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Ambleside
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO-185Protected tree on or next to this site
  • World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
  • National park: Lake District
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    11 Jul

    Fell 1 ash. Pollard 1 Norway maple

    WithdrawnTree Work in Conservation AreaT/2024/0113

Source: Lake District

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