Planning application
Hackfall Woodland - Car Park Access Location HG4 3DE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell 2 no. Birch and 1 no. Sycamore. Pollarding of 15 no. Sessile Oak and 7no. Small-leaved Lime. Coppicing scrub species between Fisher Hall and river view. Coppicing of Hazel, Wych Elm, Hawthorn, Holly and scrub along 300m length and 6m width corridor between Fisher Hall and The Ruin. Crown lift 2 no. Beech, within Hackfall Conservation Area
As published by the council, reference 25/03389/TCON
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03389/TCON
- Type
- Tree works in Conservation Areas
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Tree Work in Conservation Area approved
- Received
- 2 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 11 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Masham & Fountains
- Parish
- Grewelthorpe
- Decision by
- Officer
- Postcode
- HG4 3DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Oct 2025
Received by North Yorkshire
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11 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Tree Work in Conservation Area approved
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4 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Yorkshire granted permission on 11 November 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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Hackfall Woodland - Car Park Access Location HG4 3DE
Fell 2 no. Birch and 1 no. Sycamore. Pollarding of 15 no. Sessile Oak and 7no. Small-leaved Lime. Coppicing scrub species between Fisher Hall and river view. Coppicing of Hazel, Wych Elm, Hawthorn, Holly and scrub along 300m length and 6m width corridor between Fisher Hall and The Ruin. Crown lift 2 no. Beech, within Hackfall Conservation Area
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Hackfall Woodland - Car Park Access Location HG4 3DE
Fell 2 no. Birch and 1 no. Sycamore. Pollarding of 15 no. Sessile Oak and 7no. Small-leaved Lime. Coppicing scrub species between Fisher Hall and river view. Coppicing of Hazel, Wych Elm, Hawthorn, Holly and scrub along 300m length and 6m width corridor between Fisher Hall and The Ruin. Crown lift 2 no. Beech, within Hackfall Conservation Area
Granted Trees 4 docs
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