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Holme Wood Appleby

2026/0178/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 24 February 2026

Council decision: TPO ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order T3/CC19, 1974, CCC TPO No 42. T1 Oak - fell to ground level, trees immediately adjacent may require remedial pruning post works to tidy any damaged limbs. T2 Chestnut - Tree has previously been heavily pruned/pollarded. Extensive decay at the base, canopy dysfunction and bark necrosis. Pollard tree removing whole crown, to height of approx 3m (main union).

Received
21 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Ward
Appleby and Brough
  1. Received21 Jan
  2. Validated21 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided24 Feb

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Holme Wood Appleby. Westmorland and Furness has handled 1,133 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Westmorland and Furness's typical decision time. The site is in the Appleby conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Appleby and Brough.

99% of trees applications at Westmorland and Furness were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Appleby-in-Westmorland

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 January 2026
Application expires
17 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Bracken Hill Greenholme Penrith Cumbria CA10 3TF

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
7

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: Appleby
  • Listed building: Grade II: Former Barclays BankOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Appleby, Appleby
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Eden SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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: Westmorland and Furness

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