Planning application
Agricultural Buildings Wescoe Hill Lane Weeton North Yorkshire LS17 0EZ
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Fell 1 no Fir (T8) Fell 4 no Beech (T9-T12) Fell 1 no Norway Maple 4 no Beech and 1 no Ash (T13-T18) Pruning (back to cone shape as previously trimmed) of 1 no Holm Oak (T19) Fell 1 no conifer (T20) Fell 1 no Hawthorn (T21) Fell 1 no Lime (T22) Fell 2 no conifers (T23-T24) Fell 2 no Beech (T25-T26) Fell 2 no Norway Maple (T27-28) Fell 7 no Lombardy Poplar (T29-T36) Fell 3 no Cypress Conifer (T37-T39) Fell 5 no Lombardy Poplar (T40-T44) Fell 4 no Beech (T45-T48) within Tree Preservation Order 53/2025
As published by the council, reference 26/04454/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/04454/TPO
- Type
- Protected Tree Works application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Washburn & Birstwith
- Parish
- Weeton
- Postcode
- LS17 0EZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the North York Moors National Park register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02841/DISCON Granted
Agricultural Buildings Wescoe Hill Lane Weeton North Yorkshire LS17 0EZ
Approval of details under Condition 4 (Phase II Intrusive Survey) of planning permission HGTZC24/04098/PBR Prior Approval Notificiation for the change of use from 1 no. agricultural unit to 1no. dwelling- Barn Three (Use Class C3).
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26/02842/DISCON Granted
Agricultural Buildings Wescoe Hill Lane Weeton North Yorkshire LS17 0EZ
Approval of details under Condition 4 (Phase II Intrusive Contamination Survey) of planning permission HGTZC24/00591/PBR Prior Approval for the change of use of agricultural building to 2 no dwelling houses (C3 Use Class).
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26/01484/TPO Split decision
Agricultural Buildings Wescoe Hill Lane Weeton North Yorkshire LS17 0EZ
Works to trees of Tree Preservation Order 25/0003/TPORDR Fell group of Leyland Cypress (G21) Fell 2no. Ash (T115 & T150) Fell 1no. Variegated Balsam Poplar (T82) Fell 2no Leyland Cypress (T50 & T54) Fell 1no. Norway Maple (T79) Fell 2no. Beech (T84 & T87) Crown lift 12no. Beech (by 3m), remove any rubbing branches, crown reduce (by 1.5-2m) and crown thin (by 30%)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by North York Moors National Park
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27 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North York Moors National Park took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with North York Moors National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North York Moors National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Jubilee Farm Wescoe Hill Lane Weeton North Yorkshire LS17 0EZ
Works to trees within Tree Preservation Order No. 53/2025 (HAR). Felling of 4 no. Lawson Cypress (G20), 1 no. Apple (T85), 1 no. Hawthorn (T113), 2 no. Beech (G26), 1 no. Bolsom Poplar (G20), 5 no. Leyland Cypress (G17), 1 no. Scots Pine (T148), 1 no. Common Beech (T97), 3 no. Beech (T88, T93 and T94) and 1 no. Lawson Cypress (G19). Crown lifting of 10 no. Beech (T137-T147) to provide 3m clearance from the ground. Lateral reduction (by 2.5m to the south to clear the canopy from the building) of 2 no Beech (T99 and T100).
Granted Trees 23 docs -
Jubilee Farm Wescoe Hill Lane Weeton North Yorkshire LS17 0EZ
Works to trees within Tree Preservation Order No. 53/2025 (HAR). Felling of 4 no. Lawson Cypress (G20), 1 no. Apple (T85), 1 no. Hawthorn (T113), 2 no. Beech (G26), 1 no. Bolsom Poplar (G20), 5 no. Leyland Cypress (G17), 1 no. Scots Pine (T148), 1 no. Common Beech (T97), 3 no. Beech (T88, T93 and T94) and 1 no. Lawson Cypress (G19). Crown lifting of 10 no. Beech (T137-T147) to provide 3m clearance from the ground. Lateral reduction (by 2.5m to the south to clear the canopy from the building) of 2 no Beech (T99 and T100).
Granted Trees 23 docs -
Jubilee Farm - Barn 1 Agricultural Buildings Wescoe Hill Lane Weeton North Yorkshire
91% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep
Alterations to approved conversion under application reference HGTZC24/04097/PBR including addition of flue.
Awaiting decision Full applications 17 docs -
Jubilee Farm - Barn 1 Agricultural Buildings Wescoe Hill Lane Weeton North Yorkshire
91% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep
Alterations to approved conversion under application reference HGTZC24/04097/PBR including addition of flue.
Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs -
Agricultural Buildings Wescoe Hill Lane Weeton North Yorkshire
Fell 9 no.Leyland Cypress (G19, T90, and T101-T107) of tree preservation order 53/2025.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Agricultural Buildings Wescoe Hill Lane Weeton North Yorkshire
Fell 9 no.Leyland Cypress (G19, T90, and T101-T107) of tree preservation order 53/2025.
Granted Trees 7 docs
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Swinton Estate High Swinton Village Side Roads Swinton North Yorkshire
Crown Lift (to 5.2m) and remove deadwood of 1 no Ash (T135) Remove Elm (1 meter from base) of 1 no Ash (T136) Remove dead wood of 1 no Lime (T137) Fell 1 no Ash (T138) Remove dead wood of 1 no Lime (T139) Remove large dead branch of 1 no Lime (T572) Make branch field side safe of 1 no Ash (T140) Crown Lift (to 5.2 meters) and remove dead lower branches on middle two trees of 4 no Lime within Tree Preservation Order 09/1994.