Rivermead Water Lane Kirk Smeaton Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 3LD
Approved on 21 December 2015
Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for consent to fell 1No. Poplar and reduce height and take out dead wood from 1No. Weeping Willow and 2No. Willow in the conservation area
- Received
- 19 November 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Selby
- Ward
- Whitley
- ReceivedReceived19 Nov
- ValidatedValidated30 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 Jan
- DecidedDecided21 Dec
Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Rivermead Water Lane Kirk Smeaton Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 3LD. Selby has handled 606 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Selby's typical decision time. The site is in the Little Smeaton conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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 3LD
- Application type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Little Smeaton Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 November 2015
- Target decision date
- 11 January 2016
- Permission expires
- 21 December 2017
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Little Smeaton+1 more
- Green belt: North Yorkshire
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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20244 Jul
Application for consent to fell 1No Bay tree in the conservation area
ApprovedTree in Conservation AreaZG2024/0703/TCA - 202122 Mar
Application for consent to pollard 3 no Willow trees within the conservation area
ApprovedTree in Conservation Area2021/0371/TCA - 201322 Feb
Application for consent to fell 3No Poplar trees in the conservation area
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation Area2013/0162/TCO
Source: Selby
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