Planning application
Kirk Smeaton C Of E Primary School Main Street Kirk Smeaton West Yorkshire WF8 3JY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for consent to crown lift to 3m and prune 1 No. branch by 2m to 1 No. Lime tree (09MG), crown lift to 3m and remove any epicormic growth from the stem up to 3m to 1 No. Lime tree (09MH), to re-pollard 1 No, Norway Maple (09MR) and prune 3 No. Lime trees (09MK, 09ML, 09MM) to acheive 2m clearance of the building
As published by the council, reference ZG2025/1094/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- ZG2025/1094/TCA
- Type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 24 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 7 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 16 Dec 2025
- 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 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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SELZG2025/1094/TCA Granted
Kirk Smeaton C Of E Primary School Main Street Kirk Smeaton West Yorkshire WF8 3JY
Application for consent to crown lift to 3m and prune 1 No. branch by 2m to 1 No. Lime tree (09MG), crown lift to 3m and remove any epicormic growth from the stem up to 3m to 1 No. Lime tree (09MH), to re-pollard 1 No, Norway Maple (09MR) and prune 3 No. Lime trees (09MK, 09ML, 09MM) to acheive 2m clearance of the building
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Oct 2025
Received by North York Moors National Park
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7 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North York Moors National Park granted permission on 16 December 2025, 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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Kirk Smeaton C Of E Primary School Main Street Kirk Smeaton West Yorkshire WF8 3JY
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