Rydal Hall, Rydal, Ambleside, LA22 9LX Data via plota.co.uk

T/2026/0194 - 5 Day Notice (TPO or Conservation Area) Approved

Proposal

Removal of 1 x split limb from 1 x sycamore tree - 5 day notice Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Oct 2026
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Approved
21 Oct 2026

Approved on 21 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 21 Oct 2026

Site constraints 17

Water Supply and WasteArea of special control for advertsArticle 4 directionPrevious planning applicationsHistoric parks & gardensBroadleaved woodland zoneSection 3 woodlandMineral Safeguarding AreaRydal
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 ↗
Rydal 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 ↗
Public footpath 12 m away
Matters where it crosses or adjoins the site: obstructing a path without a diversion order is an offence, and work cannot start until the order is confirmed.
Compiled from highway authority data, not the legal definitive map. A few authorities have not published, so no path shown is not proof there is none.
Priority habitat: Deciduous woodland
A habitat of principal importance. It shapes the ecology work and the biodiversity net gain a scheme has to show.
Habitat network: Other Priority Habitats - NEZ
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
11 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Hall Bank, Grade II, 38 m away · 1 Grade I, 6 Grade II*, 4 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
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 ↗
Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
Council site ↗
Previous planning applicationsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Historic parks & gardensCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Broadleaved woodland zoneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Section 3 woodlandCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Mineral Safeguarding AreaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
RydalCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 23 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
5 Day Notice (TPO or Conservation Area)
Postcode
LA22 9LX
Received
19 Oct 2026
Validated
19 Oct 2026
Ward
Windermere and Ambleside Ward
Parish
Lakes
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Oct 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
21 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 2 days from validation, 38 days faster than Lake District's median of 40 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.

96%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
254decided 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

Statutory expiry
16 Nov 2026

Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.