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St Johns Scarah Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3RS

Split decision North York Moors National Park 25/02832/TPO Protected Tree Works application

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

Crown lift (to 3.5m) and lateral reduction (by 1.5m) and remove any deadwood of 1 no. Sycamore (T1) within Provisional Tree Preservation Order 40/2025 (HAR).

As published by the council, reference 25/02832/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/02832/TPO
Type
Protected Tree Works application
Status
Decided
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Part Approved and Part Refused
Received
15 Aug 2025
Validated
15 Aug 2025
Decided
3 Oct 2025
Ward
Boroughbridge & Claro
Parish
Burton Leonard
Decision by
Chief Planner
Postcode
HG3 3RS

Site history

Applications at this address on the North York Moors National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/01744/TCON Decided

    St Johns Scarah Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3RS

    Crown reduction (by 1-3m / to the red lines shown in the submitted photo) of 1no. Sycamore tree (T1) within Burton Leonard Conservation Area.

    Decided 8 Jul 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Aug 2025

    Received by North York Moors National Park

  2. 3 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Part Approved and Part Refused

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Scotton Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Knaresborough

Active · incorporated 2026 · Knaresborough

554 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

North York Moors National Park has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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  • St Johns Scarah Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3RS

    25/02832/TPO Submitted 15 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Crown lift (to 3.5m) and lateral reduction (by 1.5m) and remove any deadwood of 1 no. Sycamore (T1) within Provisional Tree Preservation Order 40/2025 (HAR).

    Split decision Trees 7 docs
  • St Johns Scarah Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3RS

    25/02832/TPO Submitted 15 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Crown lift (to 3.5m) and lateral reduction (by 1.5m) and remove any deadwood of 1 no. Sycamore (T1) within Provisional Tree Preservation Order 40/2025 (HAR).

    Split decision Trees 7 docs
  • Top-o-the-hill Station Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3RU

    25/03089/DISCON Submitted 8 Sep 2025 50 yards away

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    Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
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    25/03089/DISCON Submitted 8 Sep 2025 50 yards away

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    Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
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    25/03089/DISCON Submitted 8 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Approval of details required under condition 6 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission HGTZC25/01123/FUL - Removal of existing sun room, two storey curved bay to front elevation and two storey bay to side elevation. Erection of 2 storey extension, single storey extension and entrance porch. Replacement windows and doors. Repositioning of opening within front boundary wall.

    Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
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