Public Library, Ellerthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 2AH Data via plota.co.uk

T/2026/0066 - Tree Work in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

TR1 Beech - mature tri stemmed with tight included unions and significant Kretzschmaria deusta through 2 unions to be felled; TR2 Lime x 2 - significant deadwood throughout crown to be crown cleaned of deadwood (exempt) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Apr 2026
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Validated
17 Apr 2026
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Approved
5 Jun 2026

Approved on 5 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Site constraints 10

Water Supply and WasteArea of special control for advertsPrevious planning applicationsLocal Plan - Local Green SpaceWindermere
Lake District National Park
The park authority decides applications here. Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Landscape, scenic beauty and wildlife carry great weight, and major development is only allowed in exceptional circumstances.
World heritage site: The English Lake District
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Windermere conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Water Supply and WasteCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Area of special control for advertsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Previous planning applicationsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Local Plan - Local Green SpaceCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
WindermereCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Windermere built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Tree Work in Conservation Area
Postcode
LA23 2AH
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
17 Apr 2026
Ward
Windermere and Ambleside Ward
Parish
Windermere
Case officer
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Target decision
26 May 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
5 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 49 days from validation, 9 days slower than Lake District's median of 40 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
173decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Lake District in the last twelve months, from validation. Lake District decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14860536
Statutory expiry
15 May 2026