Planning application
5 Main Street Staveley North Yorkshire HG5 9LA
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 04/2017. Crown lift on all sides to provide clearance of approximately 4m above ground level. Lateral reduction of the lower south-western canopy by approximately 1.5m. Light selective pruning to provide clearance of approximately 0.5m from adjacent telephone lines.
As published by the council, reference 26/03169/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03169/TPO
- Type
- Protected Tree Works application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 30 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Boroughbridge & Claro
- Parish
- Staveley
- Decision by
- Chief Planner
- Postcode
- HG5 9LA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by North York Moors National Park
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30 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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2 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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T.Howie Tree Specialist Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Harrogate
Active · incorporated 2022 · Harrogate
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North York Moors National Park granted permission on 30 July 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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5 Main Street Staveley North Yorkshire HG5 9LA
90% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug
Works to 1 no. Horse Chestnut (T1) of Tree Preservation Order 04/2017. Crown lift on all sides to provide clearance of approximately 4m above ground level. Lateral reduction of the lower south-western canopy by approximately 1.5m. Light selective pruning to provide clearance of approximately 0.5m from adjacent telephone lines.
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
5 Main Street Staveley North Yorkshire HG5 9LA
89% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug
Works to 1 no. Horse Chestnut (T1) of Tree Preservation Order 04/2017. Crown lift on all sides to provide clearance of approximately 4m above ground level. Lateral reduction of the lower south-western canopy by approximately 1.5m. Light selective pruning to provide clearance of approximately 0.5m from adjacent telephone lines.
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Retention pruning to the red line shown in photo (start height 14.5m to end height of 10m) 1 no Oak (T3) Within Tree Preservation Order 04/1999.
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Crown reduction (from 18m to 10m) of 1 no Oak tree (T1) of Tree preservation Order 68/2008
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The Annexe Lowfield House 24 Low Field Lane Staveley North Yorkshire HG5 9LB
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