Planning application
Field At 485892 512723 The Valley Sandsend Whitby North Yorkshire
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal of 40m of hedgerow
As published by the council, reference 25/04374/HEDGE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04374/HEDGE
- Type
- Hedgerow Removal Notice
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 9 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Danby & Mulgrave
- Parish
- Lythe (Scarborough)
- Decision by
- Chief Planner
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Dec 2025
Received by North Yorkshire
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12 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Yorkshire took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with North Yorkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Yorkshire decided tree works applications in a median of 40 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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