Laurel Bank 3 Shires Lane Embsay Skipton BD23 6RR

2018/19168/TCAWorks to a tree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 11 May 2018

Council decision: Approve Tree Works in Conservation Area

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Crown lift Beech avenue (old hedgerow) to 2.5 metres. Crown thin and reduce b y 10%. Remove 15 of the poorer species from the group.Cherry T4 - crown thin 15% and crown lift to 2.5mCherry T5 - crown thin 15% and crown lift to 2.5mPine T6 - fell (crowded and severe die back)Walnut T7 - crown lift to 2.5m

Received: 5 April 2018
Public comments: 1
Council: Craven
Ward: Embsay-with-Eastby

ReceivedReceived5 Apr
ValidatedValidated5 Apr
Consult.Consultation27 Apr
TargetTarget Date10 May
DecidedDecided11 May

Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Laurel Bank 3 Shires Lane Embsay Skipton BD23 6RR. Craven has handled 1,070 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 3 weeks quicker than Craven's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 9 other applications at this address. We hold 5,308 applications in total for the BD23 postcode area.

87% of trees applications at Craven were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: BD23 6RR
Application type: Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Embsay-with-Eastby

Planning application dates

Date validated: 5 April 2018
Consultation expiry: 27 April 2018
Consultation start: 6 April 2018
Consultation end: 27 April 2018
Target decision date: 10 May 2018
Permission expires: 11 May 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period: 35 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-1275
Documents: 5
Constraints: 17

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: EmbsayPart of the site
Listed building: Grade II: War MemorialOn or next to this site

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Associated applications

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2018
5 Apr
Crown thin 2 no. Sycamore & 1 no Oak by 15 %. Crown lift trees overhanging the road to match 3.8 m from road…
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2018
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Crown lift Beech avenue (old hedgerow) to 2.5 metres. Crown thin and reduce b y 10%. Remove 15 of the poorer…
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Source: Craven

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