Planning application
Chapter House 11 Williamson Drive Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1AY
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Fell 1 no. Silver Birch tree (T5 on submitted plan) and crown reduction of 4 no. Himalayan Birch trees (T1-T4 on submitted plan) by 2 metres plus root trimming, of Tree Preservation Order 40/2018 (G1).
As published by the council, reference 26/02653/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02653/TPO
- Type
- Protected Tree Works application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Ripon Minster & Moorside
- Parish
- Ripon
- Postcode
- HG4 1AY
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Yorkshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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25/03751/TCON Decided
Chapter House 11 Williamson Drive Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1AY
Crown reduction (by 1-1.5m ) of 1no. Rowan (T6) and Crown reduction (by 1.5-2m) of 1no. Whitebeam (T7) in Ripon conservation area.
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25/03752/TPO Refused
Chapter House 11 Williamson Drive Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1AY
Works to 5no. Silver Birch (T1- T5) within Tree Preservation Order 40/2018 G1. Remove surface roots through lifting and re-instating paving (T1-T5) and Crown Reduce by 1-1.5m (T2-T5)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by North Yorkshire
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7 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 August 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.
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7 documents on file for this application
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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 41 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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Chapter House 11 Williamson Drive Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1AY
Fell 1 no. Silver Birch tree (T5 on submitted plan) and crown reduction of 4 no. Himalayan Birch trees (T1-T4 on submitted plan) by 2 metres plus root trimming, of Tree Preservation Order 40/2018 (G1).
Refused Trees 8 docs -
Chapter House 11 Williamson Drive Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1AY
89% historically approved · decision due ~2 Aug
Fell 1 no. Silver Birch tree (T5 on submitted plan) and crown reduction of 4 no. Himalayan Birch trees (T1-T4 on submitted plan) by 2 metres plus root trimming, of Tree Preservation Order 40/2018 (G1).
Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs -
Chapter House 11 Williamson Drive Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1AY
Works to 5no. Silver Birch (T1- T5) within Tree Preservation Order 40/2018 G1. Remove surface roots through lifting and re-instating paving (T1-T5) and Crown Reduce by 1-1.5m (T2-T5)
Refused Trees 5 docs -
Chapter House 11 Williamson Drive Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1AY
Works to 5no. Silver Birch (T1- T5) within Tree Preservation Order 40/2018 G1. Remove surface roots through lifting and re-instating paving (T1-T5) and Crown Reduce by 1-1.5m (T2-T5)
Refused Trees 5 docs -
Chapter House 11 Williamson Drive Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1AY
Works to 5no. Silver Birch (T1- T5) within Tree Preservation Order 40/2018 G1. Remove surface roots through lifting and re-instating paving (T1-T5) and Crown Reduce by 1-1.5m (T2-T5)
Refused Trees 5 docs -
Chapter House 11 Williamson Drive Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1AY
Crown reduction (by 1-1.5m ) of 1no. Rowan (T6) and Crown reduction (by 1.5-2m) of 1no. Whitebeam (T7) in Ripon conservation area.
Decided Trees 2 docs
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