Planning application
Sleights Cottage Abbey Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8HY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees within Knaresborough conservation area Lateral reduction (by 1.8m) with maximum pruning cuts of 40mm of 1no. Liquidambar (T1) Felling of 3no. Conifers (T2, T3, T4) Crown reduction (from 5.5m to 3.5m) of 1no. Holly (T5) Lateral reduction of 1no. Conifer (T6) to clear the garage by 0.5m and clear the phone line by 0.3m
As published by the council, reference 25/03262/TCON
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03262/TCON
- Type
- Tree works in Conservation Areas
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Work in Conservation Area approved
- Received
- 23 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 7 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Knaresborough West
- Parish
- Knaresborough
- Decision by
- Officer
- Postcode
- HG5 8HY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2025
Received by North Yorkshire
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7 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Tree Work in Conservation Area approved
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4 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Scotton Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Knaresborough
Active · incorporated 2026 · Knaresborough
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North Yorkshire granted permission on 7 October 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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