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Lealholm Quaker Burial Ground Lealholm Whitby YO21 2AQ

NYM/2025/0754Works to Trees in Conservation Areas (CA)Approved

Approved on 18 December 2025

Council decision: No objections

Proposal

Beech x 2 - clear round phone wires where appropriate, crown lift up to 4m maximum & reduce branches overhanging neighbouring property by up to 2m

Received
27 November 2025
Council
North York Moors
Ward
North Yorkshire Council (Sca)
  1. Received27 Nov
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.1 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided18 Dec

Decided in 17 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Lealholm Quaker Burial Ground Lealholm Whitby YO21 2AQ. North York Moors has handled 155 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 5 weeks quicker than North York Moors's typical decision time. The site is in the Lealholm conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 64 applications across North Yorkshire Council (Sca). We hold 198 applications in total for the YO21 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at North York Moors were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
YO21 2AQ
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas (CA)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Glaisdale
District
North Yorkshire Council (Sca)

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 December 2025
Last date for comments
1 December 2025
Application expires
8 January 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
38 days

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Lealholm
  • National park: North York Moors

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

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 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: North York Moors

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