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Langthorpe House Skelton Road Langthorpe York North Yorkshire YO51 9BZ

HGTZC23/04172/TPOProtected Tree Works applicationApproved

Approved on 10 January 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Crown lift the lower branches over the driveway to 4 m from ground level, Crown lift the lower branches of the remaining canopy to obtain a clearance of 2.5 m from ground level, Lateral reduction to the western canopy to obtain a clearance of 3m from property and sever ivy at the base and remove from tree of 1no. Copper Beech tree (T1) within Tree Preservation Order 55/2015.

Received
16 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Harrogate
Ward
Wathvale & Bishop Monkton
Agent
Barnes Associates Ltd
  1. Received16 Nov
  2. Validated16 Nov
  3. Consult.15 Dec
  4. Target11 Jan
  5. Decided10 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Langthorpe House Skelton Road Langthorpe York North Yorkshire YO51 9BZ. Harrogate has handled 2,683 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in the Boroughbridge conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Wathvale & Bishop Monkton. We hold 1,085 applications in total for the YO51 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
YO51 9BZ
Application type
Protected Tree Works application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Langthorpe

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 November 2023
Consultation expiry
24 December 2023
Consultation start
21 November 2023
Consultation end
15 December 2023
Last date for comments
24 December 2023
Target decision date
11 January 2024
Permission expires
10 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Barnes Associates Ltd
Agent address
Mr Trevor Grigg Unit 1 Foundry Yard New Row Boroughbridge YO51 9AX United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
30 November 2023
Site notice end
24 December 2023

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Boroughbridge
  • 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.

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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