St Peters Church Main Street Kirk Smeaton Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 3JZ
Approved on 12 February 2013
Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for consent to remove Holly Tree (Number 1) and Yew Tree (Number 2) and replace with new saplings in a conservation area at
- Received
- 3 January 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Selby
- Ward
- Whitley
- ReceivedReceived3 Jan
- ValidatedValidated3 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date14 Feb
- DecidedDecided12 Feb
Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at St Peters Church Main Street Kirk Smeaton Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 3JZ. Selby has handled 606 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Selby's typical decision time. The site is in the Kirk Smeaton conservation area, with 2 listed buildings 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 3JZ
- Application type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Kirk Smeaton Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 January 2013
- Target decision date
- 14 February 2013
- Permission expires
- 12 February 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 6 Mount Pleasant Little Smeaton Pontefract WF8 3LW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Kirk 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 (19)
flood storage areas, 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.
- 20198 Nov
Application for consent to remove 1no White Beam tree within the conservation area
ApprovedTree in Conservation Area2019/1170/TCA - 20148 Apr
Application for consent to fell 3 No Poplar trees in the conservation area
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation Area2014/0354/TCO - 201220 Jan
Application for consent to reduce the height of Holly and Yew trees in a conservation area
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation Area2012/0069/TCO
Source: Selby
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