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Helmsley Youth Hostel Carlton Lane Helmsley YO62 5HB

WTCA/2026/00189Works to Trees in Conservation Areas (CA)Approved

Approved on 30 July 2026

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - T9 Removal of nine small yew trees (Taxus baccata). H1- Removal of an internal garden hedge separating the driveway from the rear garden. T10 - Removal of a small early mature ash tree T11 - Reduce fir tree by 2 meters. Perimeter Hedge to be trimmed and cut back to shape.

Received
26 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
North York Moors
Agent
L.P Tree & Garden Services
  1. Received26 May
  2. Validated26 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Jul

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at HELMSLEY YOUTH HOSTEL CARLTON LANE HELMSLEY YO62 5HB. North York Moors has handled 155 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than North York Moors's typical decision time. The site is in the Helmsley conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 627 applications in total for the YO62 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
YO62 5HB
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas (CA)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Helmsley CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 May 2026
Committee meeting
26 May 2026
Application expires
7 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
L.P Tree & Garden Services
Agent
L.P Tree & Garden Services

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

UPRN
100052173996
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Helmsley
  • 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    6 Aug

    Norway spruce located on the front driveway - to fell.

    ApprovedApplicationWTCA/2026/00338

Source: North York Moors

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