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The Vicarage, Kentmere Road, Staveley, Kendal, LA8 9PA

T/2025/0254Tree Work in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 9 January 2026

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Maple (T1) - thin by 15%. Apple (T2) - reduce by 20%. Mixed trees (G3) - crown raise birch to 3.5m over driveway and fell 2 x dead ash. Willow (T4) - coppice. Birch (T5) - crown raise to give 2.5m over pavements & lawn and 5.5m over road

Received
2 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Upper Kent Ward
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated2 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided9 Jan

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Vicarage, Kentmere Road, Staveley, Kendal, LA8 9PA. Lake District has handled 917 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in the Staveley conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Upper Kent Ward. We hold 626 applications in total for the LA8 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
LA8 9PA
Application type
Tree Work in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Staveley with Ings
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 December 2025
Target decision date
12 January 2026
Application expires
5 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
65 days

Additional information

UPRN
10003947520
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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.

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