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St Thomas A Beckets Church Church Lane Hampsthwaite North Yorkshire

ZC25/00331/TPOProtected Tree Works applicationRefused

Refused on 10 April 2025

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to trees within Tree Preservation Order 64/2023 (HAR). Crown reduction (by 3m) and reduction in circumference (by 1.5m) of 4 no. Yew trees (Taxus Baccata) (T1, T2, T3 and T4).

Received
4 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
Harrogate
Ward
Killinghall, Hampsthwaite & Saltergate
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.10 Mar
  4. Target14 Apr
  5. Decided10 Apr

Decided in 57 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Thomas A Beckets Church Church Lane Hampsthwaite North Yorkshire. Harrogate has handled 2,683 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 2 weeks longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in the Hampsthwaite conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across Killinghall, Hampsthwaite & Saltergate.

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
Medium
Parish
Hampsthwaite

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2025
Consultation expiry
15 March 2025
Consultation start
14 February 2025
Consultation end
10 March 2025
Target decision date
14 April 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
61 days

Publicity

Site notice start
19 February 2025
Site notice end
15 March 2025

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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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