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The Ashes 2 Appleby Avenue Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9LZ

Granted North York Moors National Park 25/03353/TPO Protected Tree Works application

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Crown lift of approx 2.5m and lateral reduction by up to 2m of 1no. Sorbus under Tree Preservation Order 05/2008.

As published by the council, reference 25/03353/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/03353/TPO
Type
Protected Tree Works application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
30 Sep 2025
Validated
30 Sep 2025
Decided
5 Nov 2025
Ward
Knaresborough West
Parish
Knaresborough
Decision by
Chief Planner
Postcode
HG5 9LZ

Site history

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

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/04551/TPO Refused

    The Ashes 2 Appleby Avenue Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9LZ

    Fell 1 No Sorbus (T25) of Tree Preservation order 05/2008.

    Decided 4 Feb 2026 Trees
  • 25/02998/TPO Granted

    The Ashes 2 Appleby Avenue Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9LZ

    Works to 1 no. Crab Apple (T24) of Tree Preservation Order 05/2008. Crown lift to achieve 2.5 metres clearance above ground. Crown reduction of lateral spread by 2m. Cutting back some of the lower branches on the neighbour's side.

    Decided 14 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Sep 2025

    Received by North York Moors National Park

  2. 5 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 3 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North York Moors National Park granted permission on 5 November 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.

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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