The Observatory Greenroyd Close Skircoat Green Halifax Calderdale HX3 0JX
Approved on 11 September 2025
Council decision: Grant ConsentDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prune trees (Tree Preservation Order)
- Received
- 23 July 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Skircoat
- ReceivedReceived23 Jul
- ValidatedValidated23 Jul
- Consult.Consultation3 Sep
- TargetTarget Date17 Sep
- DecidedDecided11 Sep
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Observatory Greenroyd Close Skircoat Green Halifax Calderdale HX3 0JX. Calderdale has handled 700 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Calderdale's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Skircoat. We hold 1,586 applications in total for the HX3 postcode area.
98% of trees applications at Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- HX3 0JX
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Not In A Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 July 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 3 September 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 13 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 3 September 2025
- Last date for comments
- 3 September 2025
- Target decision date
- 17 September 2025
- Permission expires
- 11 September 2027
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Listed building: Bermaside HouseOn or next to this site
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 96/00951/CPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202231 Mar
Prune trees (Tree Preservation Order)
ApprovedTree Preservation Order22/20043/TPO - 202026 May
Change french doors to bi-fold doors to rear (Listed Building Consent)
ApprovedListed building consent20/00580/LBC - 201818 Sep
Fell one tree (Tree Preservation Order)
ApprovedTree Preservation Order18/20172/TPO - 201823 Apr
Prune two trees (Tree Preservation Order)
ApprovedTree Preservation Order18/20057/TPO - 201611 Apr
Fell three trees (Tree Preservation Order)
ApprovedTree Preservation Order16/20057/TPO - 20164 Feb
Remove existing flat roof and replace with slated pitched roof (Listed Building Consent)
ApprovedListed building consent16/00145/LBC
Source: Calderdale
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- Bermerside House Greenroyd Close Skircoat Green Halifax22/20043/TPO · TreesApproved0.0 mi
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