5 Nethercroft Lowgate Levens Kendal LA8 8LU

2026/1683/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 28 September 2026

Council decision: TPO ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

South Lakeland DC TPO No 100 1994 - remove the young epicormic shoots annually to maintain clear stems up to the first scaffold branches at 5-6 metres.

Received: 25 August 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Westmorland and Furness
Ward: Levens and Crooklands

ReceivedReceived25 Aug
ValidatedValidated25 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided28 Sep

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 5 Nethercroft Lowgate Levens Kendal LA8 8LU. 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. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Levens and Crooklands. 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 8LU
Application type: Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Levens

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 August 2026
Application expires: 19 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 5 Nethercroft Lowgate Levens Kendal LA8 8LU

Planning decision

Case officer: Graham Nicholson
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.

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.

Source: Westmorland and Furness

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