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South Lakeland DC TPO No 36 1980 - T1 - Yew; Overhangs road and pavement. Crown raise to 5.5m over road and 3m over driveway - Prune SE crown over driveway to balance. T2 & T3 - Beech; Crown raise to 3.5m over lawn and prune out overhanging and damaged branches. T4 & T5 - Oak; prune back to give up to 3m clearance from property. Both trees supressed on one side and pruning will help to rebalance the crowns. T6 - Beech; crown raise to give 2m clearance above shed roof

Birch Wood Leighton Drive Slackhead MILNTHORPE LA7 7BE

DeterminedReference: 2025/1934/TPOWestmorland and Furness Council

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Application summary

Status
Determined
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Received
8 Oct 2025
Validated
8 Oct 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness Council

Application overview

South Lakeland DC TPO No 36 1980 - T1 - Yew; Overhangs road and pavement. Crown raise to 5.5m over road and 3m over driveway - Prune SE crown over driveway to balance. T2 & T3 - Beech; Crown raise to 3.5m over lawn and prune out overhanging and damaged branches. T4 & T5 - Oak; prune back to give up to 3m clearance from property. Both trees supressed on one side and pruning will help to rebalance the crowns. T6 - Beech; crown raise to give 2m clearance above shed roof

Proposal details

Reference
2025/1934/TPO
Ward
Kent Estuary
Parish
Beetham
Agent
Mr A Hancock, Bergen Tree Services

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Application location

Birch Wood Leighton Drive Slackhead MILNTHORPE LA7 7BE

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Documents 4 of 4

DocumentPublishedAction
Birchwood APP(1).pdfApplication Form No Personal Data8 Oct 2025View
Site location planSite Location Plan8 Oct 2025View
Delegated ReportDelegated Report28 Nov 2025View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice28 Nov 2025View

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