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Land West Of Westgate House 4 Main Street Bessingby East Riding Of Yorkshire YO16 4UH

20/02858/TCATree Works in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 7 October 2020

Council decision: TCA No Obj (Fell)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

BESSINGBY CONSERVATION AREA - Remove 1 no. Sycamore tree (T1) due to poor form, tree infested with ivy and at risk of damaging historic boundary wall; Crown lift boundary hedge and tree growth to 6 metres and trim back overhanging branch material to allow access to driveway

Received
28 August 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Bridlington South
  1. Received28 Aug
  2. Validated28 Aug
  3. Consult.22 Sep
  4. Target9 Oct
  5. Decided7 Oct

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land West Of Westgate House 4 Main Street Bessingby East Riding Of Yorkshire YO16 4UH. East Riding has handled 2,617 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than East Riding's typical decision time. The site is in the Bessingby conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 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
Tree Works in Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bridlington Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 August 2020
Consultation expiry
22 September 2020
Consultation end
22 September 2020
Neighbour consultation start
8 October 2020
Last date for comments
22 September 2020
Target decision date
9 October 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Steve Walker The Old Grocery 1 River Head Driffield East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 6NX

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: BessingbyPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2020
    28 Aug

    BESSINGBY CONSERVATION AREA - Remove 1 no. Sycamore tree (T1) due to poor form, tree infested with ivy and at…

    This applicationApprovedTrees20/02858/TCA
  2. 2020
    27 Aug

    Change of use of land for the siting of a log cabin for holiday use, car parking area, erection of a bike…

    WithdrawnFull Planning PermissionFiled alongside20/02837/PLF

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    6 Jul

    Erection of holiday cottage

    WithdrawnFull Planning Permission21/02596/PLF

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