Townsend Undertakers Oakfield House Tofts Lane Follifoot Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 1DY
Approved on 11 February 2013
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Felling of 3 Silver Birch trees, crown thin and reduce lateral branches of 2 Prunus trees, crown clean and reduce lateral branches of 1 Laburnum tree and reduce lateral branches of 1 Silver Birch tree in G1 of Tree Preservation Order no. 51 2012.
- Received
- 17 December 2012
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Harrogate
- Ward
- Ribston
- ReceivedReceived17 Dec
- ValidatedValidated17 Dec
- Consult.Consultation9 Jan
- TargetTarget Date11 Feb
- DecidedDecided11 Feb
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Townsend Undertakers Oakfield House Tofts Lane Follifoot Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 1DY. 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 Follifoot conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 3,250 applications in total for the HG3 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- HG3 1DY
- Application type
- Protected Tree Works application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Follifoot
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 December 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 25 January 2013
- Consultation start
- 19 December 2012
- Consultation end
- 9 January 2013
- Target decision date
- 11 February 2013
- Committee meeting
- 26 February 2013
- Permission expires
- 11 February 2015
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
- Keepers Cottage Fellbeck HARROGATE HG3 5EU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 4 January 2013
- Site notice end
- 25 January 2013
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Follifoot
- Green belt: North Yorkshire
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Harrogate
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