Ripon Cathedral Office Liberty Courthouse Minster Road Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1QS
Approved on 7 December 2023
Council decision: Tree Work in Conservation Area approvedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Crown Lift (to provide 3m height over foothpath to south west and 5m over highway) of 1no. Chestnut Tree (T1), Crown Lift (to 5m over highway) of 1no. Cherry Tree (T2), Selective pruning (to remove branch to south currently touching wall and Crown Lift (of remaining lateral branches to south to 5m over highway), Crown Lift and Prune low and lateral small diameter growth (to provide 1m clearance from wall) of 1no. Cypress Tree (T4) and 1no. Cherry Tree (T5) within Ripon Conservation Area
- Received
- 15 November 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Harrogate
- Ward
- Ripon Minster & Moorside
- ReceivedReceived15 Nov
- ValidatedValidated17 Nov
- Consult.Consultation21 Dec
- TargetTarget Date29 Dec
- DecidedDecided7 Dec
Decided in 20 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Ripon Cathedral Office Liberty Courthouse Minster Road Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1QS. Harrogate has handled 2,683 applications of this type. This one was decided in 22 days, 4 weeks quicker than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in the Ripon conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Ripon Minster & Moorside. We hold 2,235 applications in total for the HG4 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
- HG4 1QS
- Application type
- Tree works in Conservation Areas
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ripon
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 November 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 21 December 2023
- Consultation start
- 27 November 2023
- Consultation end
- 21 December 2023
- Last date for comments
- 21 December 2023
- Target decision date
- 29 December 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Treeplan
- Agent address
- Ross Cannon 8 Parkway Steeton Keighley BD20 6SX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Ripon
- 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 (19)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© 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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