Fir Trees Back Lane Sedgwick KENDAL LA8 0JX Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 2026/1201/TPO
Date received
11 Jun 2026
Date validated
11 Jun 2026
Postcode
LA8 0JX

Description

South Lakeland DC TPO No 64 1987 - T2 & T3 - Scots Pine - Remove dead branches and slight height reduction to prevent the dead branches from dropping on Back Lane in future storms and to maintain the health of the trees. Remove some of the ivy growing on the trunk of T3 to help improve visibility of the trunk and be able to check its condition Data via plota.co.uk

Westmorland and Furness
Planning Authority Score
2.8/10
Poor
#240 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Westmorland and Furness is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #234 out of 292. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Westmorland and Furness decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #90 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #161 of 292
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #234 of 292
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #239 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
72 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
132 decided
1,223
Total decisions
95 refused in 2025