3 Forge Close Wheldrake York YO19 6GF

25/02294/TCATrees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 12 January 2026

Council decision: No Objections from LPA

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Up to 3m crown reduction and crown lifting on neighbour's side to balance crown - tree in a conservation area

Received: 18 November 2025
Council: City of York Council
Ward: Wheldrake
Agent: Toby H Johnson Ltd

ReceivedReceived18 Nov
ValidatedValidated18 Nov
Consult.Consultation16 Dec
TargetTarget Date30 Dec
DecidedDecided12 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 3 Forge Close Wheldrake York YO19 6GF. York has handled 328 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the Wheldrake conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Wheldrake. We hold 1,211 applications in total for the YO19 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: YO19 6GF
Application type: Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Wheldrake Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 November 2025
Consultation expiry: 16 December 2025
Consultation start: 25 November 2025
Consultation end: 16 December 2025
Last date for comments: 16 December 2025
Target decision date: 30 December 2025
Permission expires: 12 January 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent: Toby H Johnson Ltd
Agent address: Hardmoor Farm Broad Highway Wheldrake York YO19 6BE

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14498746
Comments: 0
Documents: 3
Constraints: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Wheldrake Conservation Area
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 (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

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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.

Source: York

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