2017
Approved
Reduce overhanging limbs of a sycamore which are weighted towards the neighbours garden a…
10 Croft Park Grove Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9NJ Data via plota.co.uk
Approved
B28/2026/0002
Description
Application for works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order 1972 No. 1 W1 Crosslands Convent - Several coniferous trees. T1 Sycamore - Canopy reduction by 4m, T2 Sycamore - Truncated branches reduction by 4m, T3 Common lime - Re-pollard to previous cuts, T4 Sycamore - Crown reduction by approximately 4m, T5 Common holly - Reduction of overall height by approximately 50%, T6 Sycamore - Western crown reduction by 4m, pruning back to secondary growth, T7 Sycamore - Primary branch removal on SE aspect, T8 Pedunculate oak - Canopy reduction by 3.5m, T9 Pedunculate oak -Crown reduction of 25% Data via plota.co.uk
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How this decision compares
Decided in 21 days from validation, 12 days faster than Westmorland and Furness's median of 33 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
This one21d
Council33d
UK36d
96%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
233decided in the last year
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Westmorland and Furness in the last twelve months, from validation. Westmorland and Furness decision record →
Site constraints 2
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Barrow-in-Furness built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.
Building
Floor area132 m² (1,421 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (58 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1976 to 1982
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2014, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Historical activity at this location
28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2017
Approved
Reduce overhanging limbs of a sycamore which are weighted towards the neighbours garden a…
2017
Approved
Reduce overhanging limbs of a sycamore which are weighted towards the neighbours garden a…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
7 Inglewood Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Application for works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1972 - Removal of…
2025
7 Inglewood Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Application for works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1972 - Removal of…
2025
7 Inglewood Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Application for works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1972 - Removal of…
2025
1 Inglewood Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Erection of single storey side/rear extension (following demolition of existing conservat…
2025
1 Inglewood Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Erection of single storey side/rear extension (following demolition of existing conservat…
2025
1 Inglewood Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Erection of single storey side/rear extension (following demolition of existing conservat…
2024
Approved
Land at the rear of 7 Inglewood Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Application for works to trees subject of Tree Preservation Order 1972 No. 1 (Woodland Ar…
2024
Approved
Land at the rear of 7 Inglewood Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Application for works to trees subject of Tree Preservation Order 1972 No. 1 (Woodland Ar…
2024
Approved
Land at the rear of 7 Inglewood Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Application for works to trees subject of Tree Preservation Order 1972 No. 1 (Woodland Ar…
2024
Approved
12 Inglewood Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Application for works to trees subject of Tree Preservation Order 1972 No. 1 - see work s…
2024
Approved
12 Inglewood Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Application for works to trees subject of Tree Preservation Order 1972 No. 1 - see work s…
2024
Approved
12 Inglewood Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Application for works to trees subject of Tree Preservation Order 1972 No. 1 - see work s…
2021
Approved
1 Croft Park Grove, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9NJ
Construction of single storey flat-roofed garden room extension to rear. Demolition of ex…
2021
Approved
1 Croft Park Grove, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9NJ
Construction of single storey flat-roofed garden room extension to rear. Demolition of ex…
2021
Approved
1 Croft Park Grove, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9NJ
Construction of single storey flat-roofed garden room extension to rear. Demolition of ex…
2018
Refused
14 Chetwynde Park Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UG
Application for works to trees subject of Tree Preservation Order 1972 No.1 - Fell Sycamo…
2018
Refused
14 Chetwynde Park Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UG
Application for works to trees subject of Tree Preservation Order 1972 No.1 - Fell Sycamo…
2018
Refused
14 Chetwynde Park Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UG
Application for works to trees subject of Tree Preservation Order 1972 No.1 - Fell Sycamo…
2018
Approved
2 Croft Park Grove Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA13 9NJ
Application for approval of details reserved by Condition No. 4 (tree protection plan) of…
2018
Approved
2 Croft Park Grove Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA13 9NJ
Application for approval of details reserved by Condition No. 4 (tree protection plan) of…
2016
Approved
5 Inglewood Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Two storey extension to rear and internal alterations (amended plans received 21.10.16)
2016
Approved
5 Inglewood Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA13 9UN
Two storey extension to rear and internal alterations (amended plans received 21.10.16)
2016
Approved
1 Croft Park Grove Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA13 9NJ
Application to fell one Sycamore (severe trunk decay) and two Leylandii trees (poor ameni…
2016
Approved
1 Croft Park Grove Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA13 9NJ
Application to fell one Sycamore (severe trunk decay) and two Leylandii trees (poor ameni…
2016
Approved
1 Croft Park Grove Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA13 9NJ
Application to fell one Sycamore (severe trunk decay) and two Leylandii trees (poor ameni…
Westmorland and Furness
Planning Authority Score
3.1/10
Poor
#233 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Westmorland and Furness is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #235 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Westmorland and Furness decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #96 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #145 of 296
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #235 of 296
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #238 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
135 decided
1,204
Total decisions
91 refused in the year to March 2026
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.