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Kings Arms Kings Arms Hotel Market Street Kirkby Stephen CA17 4QN

2026/0179/TCATree in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 27 February 2026

Council decision: Tree CA No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: T1 Beech tree crown reduction and crown lift (in line with annotated photograph). T2 Sycamore - fell. G1 - Conifers x2 - fell. G2 - Willow trees x2 and various other self set trees (sub size saplings) around boundary to remove to ground level.

Received
21 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Ward
Kirkby Stephen and Tebay
  1. Received21 Jan
  2. Validated6 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Kings Arms Kings Arms Hotel Market Street Kirkby Stephen CA17 4QN. Westmorland and Furness has handled 1,133 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than Westmorland and Furness's typical decision time. The site is in the Kirkby Stephen conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Kirkby Stephen and Tebay. We hold 414 applications in total for the CA17 postcode area.

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

Postcode
CA17 4QN
Application type
Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kirkby Stephen

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 February 2026
Application expires
19 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Bracken Hill Greenholme Penrith Cumbria CA10 3TF

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Documents
9

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: Kirkby Stephen
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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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