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Manor Farm Main Street Little Smeaton Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 3LF

2008/1006/TCOWorks to trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 16 January 2009

Council decision: Permitted

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for consent to carry out works to trees within a conservation area

Received
9 September 2008
Council
Selby
Ward
Whitley
Agent
Altofts Tree Services
  1. Received9 Sep
  2. Validated9 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Oct
  5. Decided16 Jan

Decided in 129 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Manor Farm Main Street Little Smeaton Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 3LF. Selby has handled 606 applications of this type. This one was decided in 129 days, 10 weeks longer than Selby's typical decision time. The site is in the Little Smeaton conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,011 applications in total for the WF8 postcode area.

80% of trees applications at Selby were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WF8 3LF
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Little Smeaton Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 September 2008
Target decision date
21 October 2008
Permission expires
16 January 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent
Altofts Tree Services
Agent address
Altofts Tree Services, Ash Tree Lodge, Snaith Road, Pollington, Goole, East Yorkshire, DN14 0AT

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Little Smeaton
  • Green belt: North Yorkshire
  • 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, 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.

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: Selby

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