The Hall West End Middleham Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4QQ
Approved on 9 March 2026
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notice of intention to reduce the height of the remaining Leylandii trees after Northern Powergrid have reduced the height of those trees in contact with or within a specified distance of the high-voltage overhead power lines
- Received
- 9 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Richmondshire
- Ward
- Leyburn & Middleham
- ReceivedReceived9 Feb
- ValidatedValidated9 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date23 Mar
- DecidedDecided9 Mar
Decided in 28 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Hall West End Middleham Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4QQ. Richmondshire has handled 139 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 5 weeks quicker than Richmondshire's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Leyburn & Middleham. We hold 1,067 applications in total for the DL8 postcode area.
84% of trees applications at Richmondshire were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DL8 4QQ
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Middleham Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 23 March 2026
- Permission expires
- 9 March 2028
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: MiddlehamPart of the site
- 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 (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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20261 May
Notice of intention for works to 1 Sycamore Tree in a Conservation Area
ApprovedApplicationZD26/00356/TCA - 20261 May
Notice of intention for works to 1 Beech Tree, 7 Lime Trees, 8 Sycamore Trees, 1 Copper Beech Tree covered by…
PendingApplicationZD26/00293/TPO - 202615 Jan
Notice of intention to carry out works to 18no. trees (labelled A, B and 1-16 - mixture of Sycamore, Beech…
RefusedTrees in Conservation AreasZD26/00022/TCA
Source: Richmondshire
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