St Stephens Church York Road Acomb York YO24 4NW
Approved on 13 January 2026
Council decision: No Objections from LPA
Proposal
(Tree 1) Fell 1no. Robinia tree; (Tree Group 2) Drawing back low tapering branches of 8no. Pine trees that overhang main path to church and neighbouring property (The Old School House); (Tree 3) Fell 1no. Weeping Ash; (Tree 4) remove dead limb from 1no. dead Beech monolith - trees in a Conservation Area
- Received
- 3 December 2025
- Council
- City of York Council
- Ward
- Acomb
- ReceivedReceived3 Dec
- ValidatedValidated3 Dec
- Consult.Consultation7 Jan
- TargetTarget Date14 Jan
- DecidedDecided13 Jan
Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at St Stephens Church York Road Acomb York YO24 4NW. York has handled 328 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than York's typical decision time. The site is in the Acomb conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Acomb. We hold 314 applications in total for the YO24 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
- YO24 4NW
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- No Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 8 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 8 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 14 January 2026
- Permission expires
- 13 January 2031
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 181 Boroughbridge Road York YO26 6AR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 18 December 2025
- Site notice end
- 8 January 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Acomb 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 (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.
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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