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S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: T1 Holly - Removal of two roadside stems, this has been requested by Westmorland Council due to this Holly obstructing the light from the lampost. Also reduce height of the garden side stem by approx. 2-3m. T2 Yew - Prune branches back approx 1m to prevent it from overhanging the road below the 5.2m limit, raise canopy on garden side and reduce height by approx 2m. T3 Holly - Raise canopy on garden side and reduce height by approx 2m. T4 Yew - Prune back branches approx 1m to prevent it from overhanging the road below the 5.2m limit and raise canopy on the garden side. T5 Cypress - Raise canopy on the garden side. T6 Holly - Remove limb pressing against the fence on the roadside and remove branches growing over the road. T7 Yew - Prune back branches approx 1m to prevent them overhanging the road and reduce height by approx 2m. T8 Holly - Remove the entire stem that provides the branches overhanging the road and reduce height by approx 2m. T9 Portuguese Laurel - Remove dead and dying branches beneath the canopy with live growth.

Melville House Wordsworth Street PENRITH CA11 7QY

DeterminedReference: 2026/0637/TCAWestmorland and Furness Council

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Application summary

Status
Determined
Application type
Tree in Conservation Area
Received
25 Mar 2026
Validated
25 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness Council

Application overview

S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: T1 Holly - Removal of two roadside stems, this has been requested by Westmorland Council due to this Holly obstructing the light from the lampost. Also reduce height of the garden side stem by approx. 2-3m. T2 Yew - Prune branches back approx 1m to prevent it from overhanging the road below the 5.2m limit, raise canopy on garden side and reduce height by approx 2m. T3 Holly - Raise canopy on garden side and reduce height by approx 2m. T4 Yew - Prune back branches approx 1m to prevent it from overhanging the road below the 5.2m limit and raise canopy on the garden side. T5 Cypress - Raise canopy on the garden side. T6 Holly - Remove limb pressing against the fence on the roadside and remove branches growing over the road. T7 Yew - Prune back branches approx 1m to prevent them overhanging the road and reduce height by approx 2m. T8 Holly - Remove the entire stem that provides the branches overhanging the road and reduce height by approx 2m. T9 Portuguese Laurel - Remove dead and dying branches beneath the canopy with live growth.

Proposal details

Reference
2026/0637/TCA
Ward
Penrith North
Parish
Penrith
Agent
Mr David Willetts, PS Tree

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Melville House Wordsworth Street PENRITH CA11 7QY

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DocumentPublishedAction
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form No Personal Data25 Mar 2026View
Tree Location PlanSite Location Plan25 Mar 2026View
Planning Clerk Penrith Town CouncilConsultation Response17 Apr 2026View
Delegated ReportDelegated Report30 Apr 2026View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice30 Apr 2026View

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