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Driver Vehicle Standards Agency Foundry House Carleton Road Skipton BD23 2BE

CRA2023/24683/TPOProtected Tree Works applicationRefused

Refused on 1 March 2023

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Tree 3 - Fell to ground Tree 4 - Fell to ground Tree 6 - Crown lift to 3m Tree 7 - Crown lift to 4m Tree 9 - Crown lift to 4m Tree 10 Crown lift to 5m Tree 11 - Crown lift to 5m Tree 12 - Crown lift to 4 m Tree 13 - Crown lift to 5m Tree 14 - Crown lift to 4m

Received
6 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Craven
Ward
Skipton West & West Craven
  1. Received6 Jan
  2. Validated12 Jan
  3. Consult.6 Feb
  4. Target2 Mar
  5. Decided1 Mar

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Driver Vehicle Standards Agency Foundry House Carleton Road Skipton BD23 2BE. Craven has handled 1,070 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Skipton West & West Craven. 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 2BE
Application type
Protected Tree Works application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Skipton

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 January 2023
Consultation expiry
6 February 2023
Consultation start
16 January 2023
Consultation end
6 February 2023
Target decision date
2 March 2023
Permission expires
1 March 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit 12 The Beacon Centre Solar Way Solstice Park Amesbury SP47SZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11823193
Documents
2
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    6 Jul

    Removal of T3 + T8 raise low canopy on trees to 4.0 meters T5, T6, T10 and T11

    PendingProtected Tree Works application26/03734/TPO
  2. 2025
    29 May

    Works to trees the subject of a Tree Preservation Order T1 Sycamore, T2 Lime and T3 Birch. Tree uplifting is…

    Split DecisionWorks to a tree with a TPOCRAZA25/27035/TPO
  3. 2024
    25 Nov

    Works to trees subject to tree preservation order No: 255/2017

    ApprovedWorks to a tree with a TPOCRAZA24/26565/TPO
  4. 2024
    27 Feb

    To cut tree (picture attached) back away from the building but keeping a shape to the canopy.

    ApprovedWorks to a tree with a TPOCRAZA24/25728/TPO
  5. 2021
    18 Oct

    Deconstruction and reconstruction of section of stone boundary wall on new concrete foundation fronting…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationCRA2021/23413/FUL
  6. 2021
    2 Feb

    T1 Ash - remove

    ApprovedProtected Tree Works applicationCRA2021/22507/TPO

Source: Craven

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