Planning application
Village Hall Tofts Lane Follifoot North Yorkshire HG3 1DY
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Works to trees within Tree Preservation Order 66/2023 (HAR). Crown reduction (by 2.5m in height, 1m roadside, 3m field side and 1.5m neighbouring tree side) and crown thinning (by 10%-30%) of 2 no. Cherry trees (T1 and T2).
As published by the council, reference 25/02809/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02809/TPO
- Type
- Protected Tree Works application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 14 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 6 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Spofforth,L Whdl,Tockwith
- Parish
- Follifoot
- Decision by
- Chief Planner
- Postcode
- HG3 1DY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2025
Received by North York Moors National Park
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6 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Application Refused
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10 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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S Woodward Arborists Agent, a tree-works contractor
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North York Moors National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
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.
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Village Hall Tofts Lane Follifoot North Yorkshire HG3 1DY
Works to trees within Tree Preservation Order 66/2023 (HAR). Crown reduction (by 2.5m in height, 1m roadside, 3m field side and 1.5m neighbouring tree side) and crown thinning (by 10%-30%) of 2 no. Cherry trees (T1 and T2).
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