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Swalestones Ainderby Hall Ainderby Steeple Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 9QJ

Refused North York Moors National Park ZB25/01825/TPO Works to trees subject to TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order - Works to Horse Chestnuts T2 and T4 Crown lift to 8ft and T4 reduction.

As published by the council, reference ZB25/01825/TPO

Application record

Reference
ZB25/01825/TPO
Type
Works to trees subject to TPO
Status
Decided (Refused)
Decision
Refused
Received
6 Oct 2025
Validated
6 Oct 2025
Decided
1 Dec 2025
Ward
Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske
Parish
Ainderby Steeple
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DL7 9QJ

Site history

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

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • ZB26/00457/DDD Granted

    Swalestones Ainderby Hall Ainderby Steeple Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 9QJ

    request consent under the 5 Day Notice for Dangerous Dead or Dying Tree Works TPO 1993.05 to Tree IDT5 . Horse Chestnut

    Decided 12 Mar 2026 Trees
  • Swalestones Ainderby Hall Ainderby Steeple Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 9QJ

    Application for works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order - Works to Horse Chestnuts T2 and T4 Crown lift to 8ft and T4 reduction.

    Decided 1 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 2025

    Received by North York Moors National Park

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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15 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

North York Moors National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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