Planning application
The Old Vicarage Church Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3SD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell 1 no Ash (T2) within the Burton Leonard Conservation area.
As published by the council, reference 26/04079/TCON
Application record
- Reference
- 26/04079/TCON
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Work in Conservation Area approved
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 31 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- HG3 3SD
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Yorkshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/04235/TPO Decided
The Old Vicarage Church Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3SD
Fell 1 no Ash (T1) within Tree Preservation Order 3/1984
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25/03740/TPO Granted
The Old Vicarage Church Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3SD
Crown reduction (by 3m) on east side of 1no. Beech (T1) and crown reduction of 1no. Sycamore (by 2m) on east side (T2) and removal of low over extending branch on east side of Tree Preservation Order 03/1984 G1
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25/01833/TCON Granted
The Old Vicarage Church Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3SD
Canopy reduction by up to 3m on south and west side of (T1) "juglans regia" Walnut to reduce weight and risk of mechanical overload due to severe rot on the north side of root plate, and height to be removed up to 2m inline with retrenchment. Crown reduction by up to 1m of (T2) "fagus sylvatica" Beech on west side to prevent from growing over the house roof and canopy to be raised by up to 1.5m on south side to clear from phone line and diametere of cuts up to 30mm. (T3) "fagus sylvatica f purpurea" Copper Beech to be drawn back over lawn on north side up to 2m but the odd over extended branch by 3m and Crown to be lifted over drive on east side up to 4m. Crown to be lifted over road on south side up to 5.2m inline with Highways act 1980
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by North Yorkshire
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31 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Tree Work in Conservation Area approved
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4 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Registered.
What this grant of permission means
North Yorkshire granted permission on 31 July 2026, 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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The Old Vicarage Church Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3SD
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Fell 1 no Ash (T1) within Tree Preservation Order 3/1984
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The Old Vicarage Church Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3SD
Fell 1 no Ash (T2) within the Burton Leonard Conservation area.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
The Old Vicarage Church Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3SD
Fell 1 no Ash (T2) within the Burton Leonard Conservation area.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
The Old Vicarage Church Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3SD
Crown reduction (by 3m) on east side of 1no. Beech (T1) and crown reduction of 1no. Sycamore (by 2m) on east side (T2) and removal of low over extending branch on east side of Tree Preservation Order 03/1984 G1
Granted Trees 8 docs -
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Crown reduction (by 3m) on east side of 1no. Beech (T1) and crown reduction of 1no. Sycamore (by 2m) on east side (T2) and removal of low over extending branch on east side of Tree Preservation Order 03/1984 G1
Granted Trees 8 docs -
The Old Vicarage Church Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3SD
Crown reduction (by 3m) on east side of 1no. Beech (T1) and crown reduction of 1no. Sycamore (by 2m) on east side (T2) and removal of low over extending branch on east side of Tree Preservation Order 03/1984 G1
Granted Trees 8 docs
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