War Memorial High Street Whixley North Yorkshire
Approved on 5 November 2008
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Reduction of 2 Beech trees in group G1 of Tree Preservation Order 64/2008 and reducing 1 Cherry tree and 1 Beech tree within Whixley Conservation Area.
- Received
- 10 September 2008
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Harrogate
- Ward
- Ouseburn
- ReceivedReceived10 Sep
- ValidatedValidated26 Sep
- Consult.Consultation27 Oct
- TargetTarget Date21 Nov
- DecidedDecided5 Nov
Decided in 40 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at War Memorial High Street Whixley North Yorkshire. Harrogate has handled 2,683 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in the Whixley conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Ouseburn.
93% of trees applications at Harrogate were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Protected Tree Works application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Whixley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 September 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 31 October 2008
- Consultation start
- 6 October 2008
- Consultation end
- 27 October 2008
- Target decision date
- 21 November 2008
- Committee meeting
- 18 November 2008
- Permission expires
- 5 November 2013
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Not Available. If this appears on the Comments tab please see the Documents tab for Letter of Representation not PA.
- Agent address
- Viking Tree Services 40 West Moors Haxby York YO32 3FD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 10 October 2008
- Advertisement expiry
- 31 October 2008
- Site notice start
- 9 October 2008
- Site notice end
- 30 October 2008
Additional information
- Documents
- 2
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Whixley
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20245 Apr
Lateral reduction up to 2m of branches over war memorial and lateral reduction up to 2m of branches away from…
ApprovedProtected Tree Works applicationHGTZC24/01166/TPO - 202027 Nov
Felling of 1no. Prunus Tree within TPO 64/2008
ApprovedProtected Tree Works applicationHGT20/04785/TPO - 202027 Nov
Felling of 1no. Prunus Tree in Whixley Conservation Area.
ApprovedTree works in Conservation AreasHGT20/05133/TCON
Source: Harrogate
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