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White Platts Recreation Ground, Ambleside

T/2022/0020Tree Work in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 10 March 2022

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conifer tree (marked as Conifer in notification) - Crown raise selected branches to clear tennis court fencing by up to 1 m.

Received
9 February 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Ambleside and Grasmere Ward, Ambleside & Grasmere Ward
  1. Received9 Feb
  2. Validated9 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Mar
  5. Decided10 Mar

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at White Platts Recreation Ground, Ambleside. 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 a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.

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

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

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 February 2022
Target decision date
22 March 2022
Application expires
9 March 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

UPRN
MAN000000000016222
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • 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.

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