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Bessingby Hall Residential Nursing Home Driffield Road Bridlington East Riding Of Yorkshire YO16 4UH

15/03072/TPOWorks to Protected TreesApproved

Approved on 9 November 2015

Council decision: TPO Granted (Fell , Prune)Delegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

TPO - BESSINGBY HALL, BESSINGBY - 1994 (Ref.404) AND BESSINGBY CONSERVATION AREA - Overhead line Clearance Schedule: Reduce and side prune mixed Conifer (T1) to previous cut points to gain 2m - 2.5m clearance. Reduce highest stem of Apple (T2) encroaching overhead line to gain 3m clearance. Prune Birch (T3) to gain 2m - 2.5m clearance (St Magnus Lodge, Church Lane). Side Prune TPO Sycamore (T1) to gain 2m clearance from overhead line (Bessingby Hall). Reduce Alder (T1, T2 & T3) on boundary fence line to previous reduction height to gain 3m - 3.5m clearance and Dismantle Alder (T4) to ground (The Granary, Main Street. Side Prune TPO Ash (T1) to gain 3m clearance to gain enchanced clearance and Prune Sycamore (T2) to clear fuses to 1m and reduce to gain 2m from transformer (Manor Farm, Main Street). Side Prune Ash (T1) to gain 3m from transformer and overhead line, Prune Sweet Chestnut (T2) to gain 2.5 - 3m clearance, Pollard Ash (T3,T4 and T5) to height of previous pollard on T3 to gain 4m clearance, Re Coppice Ash (T6), Re Pollard Maple (T7) to previous height and Re Coppice Ash (T8) to ground (Hind Cottage).

Received
21 September 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bridlington South
  1. Received21 Sep
  2. Validated21 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Nov
  5. Decided9 Nov

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Bessingby Hall Residential Nursing Home Driffield Road Bridlington East Riding Of Yorkshire YO16 4UH. East Riding has handled 2,617 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than East Riding's typical decision time. The site is in the Bessingby conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 20 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Bridlington South. We hold 496 applications in total for the YO16 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at East Riding of Yorkshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
YO16 4UH
Application type
Works to Protected Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bridlington Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 September 2015
Target decision date
16 November 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr James Stacey Alliance House 98 Church Street Hunslet LS10 2AZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bessingby
  • Listed building: Grade II: Cottage FarmhouseOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 404Part of the site · +3 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    19 Oct

    TPO - BESSINGBY HALL, BESSINGBY - 1994 (REF 404) A1. BESSINGBY CONSERVATION AREA - Remove 2 no. Ash trees (T1…

    TPO Granted (Fell) (Conditions)Works to Protected Trees22/03426/TPO
  2. 2021
    10 Nov

    TPO - BESSINGBY HALL, BESSINGBY - 1994 (REF 404) A1. BESSINGBY CONSERVATION AREA - Fell 1 no. Elm tree as the…

    ApprovedTree Dead and Dangerous Notification21/04203/TDD
  3. 2018
    8 Feb

    Submission of details required by Condition 3 (Archeology) of Planning Permission 17/02514/PLF

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/30047/CONDET
  4. 2018
    23 Jan

    Erection of a single storey extension to front, side and rear and erection of first floor extension to side

    ApprovedListed building consent18/00271/PLB
  5. 2018
    12 Jan

    Proposed non-material amendment to approved 17/02514/PLF

    ApprovedNon-material amendment18/40004/NONMAT
  6. 2017
    21 Jul

    Erection of a single storey extension to side and rear, erection of a two storey extension to rear and…

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission17/02514/PLF

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