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Watermill Farm Main Street Kirk Smeaton West Yorkshire WF8 3JY

Split decision North York Moors National Park SELZG2026/0131/TCA Tree in Conservation Area

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

Application for consent to crown reduce 1No Cherry tree (T1) and fell 1No Tree of Heaven (T2) covered in the conservation area

As published by the council, reference SELZG2026/0131/TCA

Application record

Reference
SELZG2026/0131/TCA
Type
Tree in Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision for trees
Received
10 Feb 2026
Validated
16 Feb 2026
Decided
26 Mar 2026
Ward
Osgoldcross
Parish
Kirk Smeaton Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WF8 3JY

Site history

Applications at this address on the North York Moors National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • ZG2026/0131/TCA Split decision

    Watermill Farm Main Street Kirk Smeaton West Yorkshire WF8 3JY

    Application for consent to crown reduce 1No Cherry tree (T1) and fell 1No Tree of Heaven (T2) covered in the conservation area

    Decided 26 Mar 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Feb 2026

    Received by North York Moors National Park

  2. 16 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Split decision for trees

  4. 3 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

DC Tree Co. Agent, a tree-works contractor

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

North York Moors National Park has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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