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Church Farm House Church Lane Bessingby East Riding Of Yorkshire YO16 4UH

25/03391/TCATree Works in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 8 January 2026

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

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Proposal

BESSINGBY CONSERVATION AREA - Fell 3 no. Yew trees (T1, T2, and T3) due to blocking light to windows, interfering with overhead utility lines, and the roots cracking the existing retaining wall; Crown reduce 2 no. Yew trees (T4 and T5) to 5 metres in height and by 3 metres in width to create a balanced shape, allowing for light into the windows and to help with future maintenance; Crown reduce 1 no. Laburnum tree (T6) to 4.5 metres in height and reduce by 2 metres in width to create a balanced shape, allowing for light into the windows and to help with future maintenance

Received
1 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Bridlington South
  1. Received1 Dec
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.23 Dec
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided8 Jan

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Church Farm House Church Lane Bessingby East Riding Of Yorkshire YO16 4UH. East Riding has handled 2,617 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than East Riding's typical decision time. The site is in the Bessingby conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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
1 December 2025
Consultation expiry
23 December 2025
Consultation end
23 December 2025
Last date for comments
23 December 2025
Target decision date
12 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Nigel Lovel 28 Main Street North Frodingham Driffield YO25 8LA United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice end
23 December 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14530400
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bessingby
  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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Source: East Riding

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