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Faskally 13A Christ Church Oval Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AJ

HGTZC25/00515/TPOProtected Tree Works applicationApproved

Approved on 25 March 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Selective pruning to remove 3 branches (marked in red on the submitted photos) from 1 no. Sycamore (T37) of Tree Preservation Order 02/1973.

Received
18 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
Harrogate
Ward
Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate
  1. Received18 Feb
  2. Validated18 Feb
  3. Consult.20 Mar
  4. Target15 Apr
  5. Decided25 Mar

Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Faskally 13A Christ Church Oval Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AJ. Harrogate has handled 2,683 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in the Harrogate conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate. We hold 3,223 applications in total for the HG1 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
HG1 5AJ
Application type
Protected Tree Works application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harrogate

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 February 2025
Consultation expiry
24 March 2025
Consultation start
24 February 2025
Consultation end
20 March 2025
Target decision date
15 April 2025
Permission expires
25 March 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Scotton Tree Care
Agent address
Mr Ian Lythe Mickleton Mire Skye Lane Scotton Knaresborough HG5 9HW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
28 February 2025
Site notice end
24 March 2025

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Harrogate
  • 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.

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  1. 2025
    18 Feb

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    18 Feb

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