Planning application
5 Rockwood Close Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1UG
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
Works to a trees the subject of a Tree Preservation Order: T1 (Limetilia): Remove due to having fungus at the base; T2 (Limetilia): Remove due to having bracket fungus (ganoderma) at the base. (TPO No. 1 (1968) Skipton).
As published by the council, reference 26/03289/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03289/TPO
- Type
- Protected Tree Works application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Part Approved and Part Refused
- Received
- 19 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby
- Parish
- Skipton
- Decision by
- Chief Planner
- Postcode
- BD23 1UG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jun 2026
Received by North York Moors National Park
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23 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Part Approved and Part Refused
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2 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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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 Rockwood Close Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1UG
Works to a trees the subject of a Tree Preservation Order: T1 (Limetilia): Remove due to having fungus at the base; T2 (Limetilia): Remove due to having bracket fungus (ganoderma) at the base. (TPO No. 1 (1968) Skipton).
Split decision Trees 8 docs -
5 Rockwood Close Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1UG
89% historically approved · decision due ~14 Aug
Works to a trees the subject of a Tree Preservation Order: T1 (Limetilia): Remove due to having fungus at the base; T2 (Limetilia): Remove due to having bracket fungus (ganoderma) at the base. (TPO No. 1 (1968) Skipton).
Decided Trees -
8A Park Wood Close Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1QW
Works to T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6 and T7.
Split decision Trees 5 docs -
8A Park Wood Close Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1QW
90% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep
Works to T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6 and T7.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
Abbeyfield Woodlands Woodlands Drive Skipton North Yorkshire
Works to Trees in TPO 239-1 (1968): T3728 Whitebeam; Excision of bark revealed mycelium of Armillaria spp. Fell as close to ground level as possible. T3736 Norway Maple; Unsuitable for location due to proximity to building. Fell as close to ground level as possible. T3739 Ash; Stem decay and exudate, bark damage. Fell as close to ground level as possible. T3727 small self-set Goat Willow; Fell to give space for future replacement planting for adjacent T3728. T3746 Hawthorn; Prune to clear structure. NX1 Goat Willow; Prune overhanging branches back to boundary only. NX2 Wych Elm; Trim Beech, Dogwood and Philadelphus back to boundary only. T3747 Sycamore; Ivy infested. Fell as close to ground level as possible. T3748 Sycamore; Ivy infested. Fell as close to ground level as possible. T3746 Hawthorn; Prune to clear structure.
Split decision Trees 7 docs -
Abbeyfield Woodlands Woodlands Drive Skipton North Yorkshire
Works to Trees in TPO 239-1 (1968): T3728 Whitebeam; Excision of bark revealed mycelium of Armillaria spp. Fell as close to ground level as possible. T3736 Norway Maple; Unsuitable for location due to proximity to building. Fell as close to ground level as possible. T3739 Ash; Stem decay and exudate, bark damage. Fell as close to ground level as possible. T3727 small self-set Goat Willow; Fell to give space for future replacement planting for adjacent T3728. T3746 Hawthorn; Prune to clear structure. NX1 Goat Willow; Prune overhanging branches back to boundary only. NX2 Wych Elm; Trim Beech, Dogwood and Philadelphus back to boundary only. T3747 Sycamore; Ivy infested. Fell as close to ground level as possible. T3748 Sycamore; Ivy infested. Fell as close to ground level as possible. T3746 Hawthorn; Prune to clear structure.
Split decision Trees 7 docs
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