Planning application
Chestnut House Wighill Village Wighill North Yorkshire LS24 8BG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to 1 No. Horse Chestnut (T1) of Tree Preservation Order No 3/1979. Remove epicormic growth/watershoots on the main step up to the main crown break. Lateral reduction to gain a maximum of 1m clearance from the adjacent property/structure. Crown lift to the Northeastern side of the crown by removing onto secondary & tertiary branches to gain a clearance of 3m above ground level.
As published by the council, reference 26/00173/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00173/TPO
- Type
- Protected Tree Works application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 12 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 10 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Spofforth,L Whdl,Tockwith
- Parish
- Wighill
- Decision by
- Chief Planner
- Postcode
- LS24 8BG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2026
Received by North York Moors National Park
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10 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Bardsey Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Wetherby
Active · incorporated 2007 · Wetherby
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North York Moors National Park granted permission on 10 February 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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