Planning application
10 Byards Park Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9BB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown reduction by 1-2 metres to 1 no. Bay Tree (T1 on submitted plan), fell 1 no. Cotoneaster (dysfunctional stem) and Wych Elm (group of stems) as shown on submitted plan in Knaresborough Conservation Area.
As published by the council, reference 25/04553/TCON
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04553/TCON
- Type
- Tree works in Conservation Areas
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Work in Conservation Area approved
- Received
- 17 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 17 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 15 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Knaresborough West
- Parish
- Knaresborough
- Decision by
- Officer
- Postcode
- HG5 9BB
Site history
Applications at this address on the North York Moors National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/04814/TPO Awaiting decision
10 Byards Park Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9BB
Copper Beech (T19): Remove the lowest branch on co-dominant Stem 2 to remove the decayed snapped branch stub and end-loaded cluster of branches over the footpath, parking bay and access road. Prune to a side branch 1m-2m from branch base (1 x 200mm dia x 9m long) Laterally reduce by 2-3m the branch over extending from the canopy line on the southwest over the parking bay (120mm x 2-3m long). Felling of 1 no Ash (T43) and replace. Within Tree Preservation Order 84/00002/TPORDR
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25/04583/TPO Granted
10 Byards Park Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9BB
Crown lift up to 4 metres north west and 2.5 metres south east and lateral reduction of 0.5 metres to height of 5 metres of 1 no. Cypress tree (T24 on submitted plan). Fell 1 no. Maple tree (T451 on submitted plan) under Tree Preservation Order 02/1984 A1.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Dec 2025
Received by North York Moors National Park
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15 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Tree Work in Conservation Area approved
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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Jo Ryan Agent, registered in Huddersfield
Dissolved · incorporated 2010 · Huddersfield
16 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North York Moors National Park granted permission on 15 January 2026, 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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10 Byards Park Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9BB
Crown reduction by 1-2 metres to 1 no. Bay Tree (T1 on submitted plan), fell 1 no. Cotoneaster (dysfunctional stem) and Wych Elm (group of stems) as shown on submitted plan in Knaresborough Conservation Area.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
10 Byards Park Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9BB
Crown reduction by 1-2 metres to 1 no. Bay Tree (T1 on submitted plan), fell 1 no. Cotoneaster (dysfunctional stem) and Wych Elm (group of stems) as shown on submitted plan in Knaresborough Conservation Area.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
10 Byards Park Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9BB
89% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct
Copper Beech (T19): Remove the lowest branch on co-dominant Stem 2 to remove the decayed snapped branch stub and end-loaded cluster of branches over the footpath, parking bay and access road. Prune to a side branch 1m-2m from branch base (1 x 200mm dia x 9m long) Laterally reduce by 2-3m the branch over extending from the canopy line on the southwest over the parking bay (120mm x 2-3m long). Felling of 1 no Ash (T43) and replace. Within Tree Preservation Order 84/00002/TPORDR
Awaiting decision Trees -
Byards Lodge Boroughbridge Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0LT
90% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov
Fell 1 no Ash (T1) within Knaresborough Conservation Area
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
10 Byards Park Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9BB
89% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct
Copper Beech (T19): Remove the lowest branch on co-dominant Stem 2 to remove the decayed snapped branch stub and end-loaded cluster of branches over the footpath, parking bay and access road. Prune to a side branch 1m-2m from branch base (1 x 200mm dia x 9m long) Laterally reduce by 2-3m the branch over extending from the canopy line on the southwest over the parking bay (120mm x 2-3m long). Felling of 1 no Ash (T43) and replace. Within Tree Preservation Order 84/00002/TPORDR
Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs -
1C Tentergate Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9BG
Crown Reduction (by 3m) of 1 No. Cypress within G1 of Tree Preservation Order 24/2016.
Refused Trees 7 docs
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