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25/04010/TPO

Labcorp Early Development Laboratories Limited Otley Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 1PY

Refused North Yorkshire Protected Tree Works application

Proposal

Remove deadwood of 1 no European Lime (T10), crown reduction of 1 no Common Ash tree (T13), remove deadwood of 4 no Common Ash (G14), fell 1 no Common Ash (T15), crown reduction of 1 no Norway Maple (T16), crown lift to 3m of 1 no Common Alder (T17), fell 1 no Cherry Plum (T18), fell 1 no Silver Birch (T19), fell 1 no Whitebeam (T21), sever ivy at base and pollard at 5m of 1 no Sycamore (T22), fell 1 no Horse Chestnut (T23), crown reduction to clear building by 1m and crown lift to 3m of 1 no Common Beech (T24), fell 1 no tree (T25) and fell 1 no Grey Alder (T27) of Tree Preservation Orders 12/00008/TPORDR and 94/00038/TPORDR.

As published by the council, reference 25/04010/TPO

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2025

    Received by North Yorkshire

  2. 8 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Part Approved and Part Refused

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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