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The Hall West End Middleham Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4QQ

Refused North Yorkshire ZD26/00022/TCA Trees in Conservation Areas

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Notice of intention to carry out works to 18no. trees (labelled A, B and 1-16 - mixture of Sycamore, Beech and Lime)

As published by the council, reference ZD26/00022/TCA

Application record

Reference
ZD26/00022/TCA
Type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
15 Jan 2026
Validated
15 Jan 2026
Decided
12 Mar 2026
Ward
Leyburn & Middleham
Parish
Middleham Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DL8 4QQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Yorkshire register

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • ZD26/00293/TPO Split decision

    The Hall West End Middleham Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4QQ

    Notice of intention for works to 1 Beech Tree, 7 Lime Trees, 8 Sycamore Trees, 1 Copper Beech Tree covered by 2026/03/TPO

    Decided 13 Jul 2026 Trees
  • ZD26/00356/TCA Granted

    The Hall West End Middleham Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4QQ

    Notice of intention for works to 1 Sycamore Tree in a Conservation Area

    Decided 12 Jun 2026 Trees
  • ZD26/00086/TCA Granted

    The Hall West End Middleham Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4QQ

    Notice of intention to reduce the height of the remaining Leylandii trees after Northern Powergrid have reduced the height of those trees in contact with or within a specified distance of the high-voltage overhead power lines

    Decided 9 Mar 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jan 2026

    Received by North Yorkshire

  2. 12 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

41 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

North Yorkshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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