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19-20 Sunnyside Castle Close Castleton Whitby YO21 2ER

WTCA/2026/00066Works to Trees in Conservation Areas (CA)Approved

Approved on 16 April 2026

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Sycamore x 5 - crown lift up to 5m to allow more light in to garden; reduce overhanging branches by up to 2m, to appropriate growth points, where necessary following crown lift.

Received
23 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
North York Moors
  1. Received23 Mar
  2. Validated1 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Apr

Decided in 15 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 19-20 SUNNYSIDE CASTLE CLOSE CASTLETON WHITBY YO21 2ER. North York Moors has handled 155 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 5 weeks quicker than North York Moors's typical decision time. The site is in the Castleton conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. 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 2ER
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas (CA)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Danby CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 April 2026
Committee meeting
1 April 2026
Application expires
4 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
33 days

Additional information

UPRN
100050496724
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Castleton
  • National park: North York Moors
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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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