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9 Firs Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 8HA

Refused North York Moors National Park 25/04634/TPO Protected Tree Works application

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Crown reduction from 60ft to 30ft and crown lift of 3.5m clearance from ground to 5 no. Lime Trees (G1 on submitted plan) under Tree Preservation Order 49/2001.

As published by the council, reference 25/04634/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/04634/TPO
Type
Protected Tree Works application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
22 Dec 2025
Validated
22 Dec 2025
Decided
4 Feb 2026
Ward
Oatlands & Pannal
Parish
Harrogate
Decision by
Chief Planner
Postcode
HG2 8HA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Dec 2025

    Received by North York Moors National Park

  2. 4 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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G P Gill Ltd Agent, registered in Shipley

Active · incorporated 1994 · Shipley

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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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