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Selby Abbey Church The Crescent Selby YO8 4PU

2019/1080/TCATree in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 29 October 2019

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application for consent to remove deadwood, crown lift to give clearance of 3.2m and to crown thin up to 15% to 1no Lime tree (T1) and to remove deadwood and crown lift to give clearance of 3.2m to 1no Cherry tree (T2) within the conservation area

Received
16 October 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Selby
Ward
Selby East
  1. Received16 Oct
  2. Validated16 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Nov
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 13 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Selby Abbey Church The Crescent Selby YO8 4PU. Selby has handled 606 applications of this type. This one was decided in 13 days, 6 weeks quicker than Selby's typical decision time. The site is in the Selby Town conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Selby East. We hold 2,343 applications in total for the YO8 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
YO8 4PU
Application type
Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Selby Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 October 2019
Target decision date
27 November 2019
Permission expires
29 October 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
26

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: Selby Town
  • Listed building: Grade II: Former 1, Abbey PlaceOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • 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, 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.

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.

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