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Community Centre Scott Road Selby YO8 4BL

ZG2025/0981/TCATree in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 12 November 2025

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application for consent to lift canopy of 2No London Plane trees (T1 & T2) by 5.2m over Scott Road, fell 4No Elm trees (T3 - T6) and 1No Ash tree (T9) and re-coppice 2No Willow trees (T7 & T8) in the conservation area

Received
26 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Selby
Ward
Selby West
  1. Received26 Sep
  2. Validated1 Oct
  3. Consult.24 Oct
  4. Target12 Nov
  5. Decided12 Nov

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Community Centre Scott Road Selby YO8 4BL. Selby has handled 606 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than Selby's typical decision time. The site is in the Selby Town conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Selby West. 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 4BL
Application type
Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Selby Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 October 2025
Consultation expiry
24 October 2025
Consultation start
3 October 2025
Consultation end
24 October 2025
Last date for comments
24 October 2025
Target decision date
12 November 2025
Permission expires
12 November 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
6
Constraints
29

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Selby Town

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.

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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