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3 Sykes Close St Olaves Road York YO30 6HZ

25/02025/TCATrees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 24 December 2025

Council decision: No Objections from LPA

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Fell 1no. Maple (T2); 5% thin and up to 5.2m crown lift over carriageway and up to 2.4m over pavement of 2no. Beech (T1, T3); 10% crown thinning of 1no. Lime (T4) -trees in a conservation area

Received
10 October 2025
Public comments
4
Ward
Clifton
  1. Received10 Oct
  2. Validated10 Oct
  3. Consult.3 Nov
  4. Target21 Nov
  5. Decided24 Dec

Decided in 75 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 3 Sykes Close St Olaves Road York YO30 6HZ. York has handled 328 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than York's typical decision time. The site is in the Hornsea conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Clifton. We hold 426 applications in total for the YO30 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at City of York Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
YO30 6HZ
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Clifton Planning Panel

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 October 2025
Consultation expiry
24 December 2025
Consultation start
13 October 2025
Consultation end
3 November 2025
Neighbour consultation start
24 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
24 December 2025
Last date for comments
24 December 2025
Target decision date
21 November 2025
Permission expires
24 December 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Tree People
Agent address
3 Tentergate Road Knaresborough HG5 9BG

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14398195
Documents
6
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Clifton Conservation Area
  • Article 4 direction: Hmo
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: 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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