Muncaster House 18 Swan Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 2SA

1. 25 Jun 2025

   Received by North York Moors National Park

2. 2 Sep 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: Tree Work in Conservation Area approved

4. 3 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North York Moors National Park granted permission on 19 September 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Muncaster House 18 Swan Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 2SA

  25/02172/TCON Submitted 25 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  Front of house - Pruning and Crown reduction by approximately 2 metres of 1 no. Ornamental Cherry Tree (T1 - A on plans) Rear of house - Pruning and Crown reduction by approximately 2 metres of 2 no. Copper Beech Tress (T2 and T3 - B on plans), 1 no. Elder Tree (T4 - C on plans), 1 no. Hawthorne Tree (T5 - D on plans), 1 no. Cotoneaster Tree (T6 - E on Plans) and 1 no. Acer / Japanese Maple Tree (T7 - F on plans) within Harrogate Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Muncaster House 18 Swan Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 2SA

  25/02172/TCON Submitted 25 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  Front of house - Pruning and Crown reduction by approximately 2 metres of 1 no. Ornamental Cherry Tree (T1 - A on plans) Rear of house - Pruning and Crown reduction by approximately 2 metres of 2 no. Copper Beech Tress (T2 and T3 - B on plans), 1 no. Elder Tree (T4 - C on plans), 1 no. Hawthorne Tree (T5 - D on plans), 1 no. Cotoneaster Tree (T6 - E on Plans) and 1 no. Acer / Japanese Maple Tree (T7 - F on plans) within Harrogate Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Mercer Gallery 31 Swan Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 2SA

  26/04576/LB Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

  Listed Building Consent for the like-for-like replacement of the existing timber door to the west elevation and the replacement of one rooflight

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer

• Former Council Offices Crescent Gardens Harrogate North Yorkshire

  25/01600/DISCON Submitted 12 May 2025 100 yards away

  Approval of details under condition 3 (S106), 4 (Bollard and Accessment Management Plan), 5 (Construction Management Plan), 7 (Materials), 8 (Landscaping) and 9 (Cycle Stand) of planning permission HGTZC23/03697/FUL - Installation of access control bollards, construction of planters, and block paving to roadway.

  Granted Conditions 22 docs

• Former Council Offices Crescent Gardens Harrogate North Yorkshire

  25/01600/DISCON Submitted 12 May 2025 100 yards away

  Approval of details under condition 3 (S106), 4 (Bollard and Accessment Management Plan), 5 (Construction Management Plan), 7 (Materials), 8 (Landscaping) and 9 (Cycle Stand) of planning permission HGTZC23/03697/FUL - Installation of access control bollards, construction of planters, and block paving to roadway.

  Granted Conditions 22 docs

• Former Council Offices Crescent Gardens Harrogate North Yorkshire

  25/01600/DISCON Submitted 12 May 2025 100 yards away

  Approval of details under condition 3 (S106), 4 (Bollard and Accessment Management Plan), 5 (Construction Management Plan), 7 (Materials), 8 (Landscaping) and 9 (Cycle Stand) of planning permission HGTZC23/03697/FUL - Installation of access control bollards, construction of planters, and block paving to roadway.

  Granted Conditions 22 docs

• ZD26/00611/TCA Awaiting decision

  Annexe West Rookery Middleton Tyas North Yorkshire DL10 6RD

  Notice of intention to cut back 6-8ft and reduce height to approx. 10ft to 2no. Holly trees

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Trees
• ZD26/00615/TCA Awaiting decision

  47 High Green Catterick Village Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7LN

  Notice of intention to remove 1no. Cherry (Prunus) down to ground level due to roots causing issues with underground drainage

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Trees
• ZE26/00702/HN Decided

  Hartswood Lodge Scarborough Road East Knapton North Yorkshire YO17 8JA

  Removal of 86m of hedgerow

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• ZD26/00557/TCA Awaiting decision

  East End Cottage Preston Under Scar Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4AQ

  Notice of intention to reduce the overall height of 1no. tree (Silver Birch) by one third of its current height, including trunk and side branches above the height of the reduction

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/05098/TPO Granted

  Swinton Estate High Swinton Village Side Roads Swinton North Yorkshire

  Crown Lift (to 5.2m) and remove deadwood of 1 no Ash (T135) Remove Elm (1 meter from base) of 1 no Ash (T136) Remove dead wood of 1 no Lime (T137) Fell 1 no Ash (T138) Remove dead wood of 1 no Lime (T139) Remove large dead branch of 1 no Lime (T572) Make branch field side safe of 1 no Ash (T140) Crown Lift (to 5.2 meters) and remove dead lower branches on middle two trees of 4 no Lime within Tree Preservation Order 09/1994.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees