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Fir Trees Back Lane Sedgwick KENDAL LA8 0JX

2026/1201/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 6 July 2026

Council decision: TPO ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

South Lakeland DC TPO No 64 1987 - T2 & T3 - Scots Pine - Remove dead branches and slight height reduction to prevent the dead branches from dropping on Back Lane in future storms and to maintain the health of the trees. Remove some of the ivy growing on the trunk of T3 to help improve visibility of the trunk and be able to check its condition

Received
11 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Ward
Kendal South
  1. Received11 Jun
  2. Validated11 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Jul

Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Fir Trees Back Lane Sedgwick KENDAL LA8 0JX. Westmorland and Furness has handled 1,133 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Westmorland and Furness's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Kendal South. We hold 630 applications in total for the LA8 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
LA8 0JX
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sedgwick

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 June 2026
Application expires
5 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Fir Trees Back Lane Sedgwick KENDAL LA80JX

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
4

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 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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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