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26/01973/TPO

Garden House 10 University Gardens Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 2AD

Refused North York Moors National Park Protected Tree Works application

Proposal

Works to 1 no Sycamore (T2) Crown lift by (12-15ft) and removal of lower secondary and selected primary branches to achieve the required clearance of tree preservation order 71/2024.

As published by the council, reference 26/01973/TPO

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Apr 2026

    Received by North York Moors National Park

  2. 1 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  4. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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    10 Apr 2026 0m away Trees
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    14 Oct 2025 64m away Trees
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