Planning application
17 St Pauls Square York YO24 4BD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown reduction and shaping of 1no. Magnolia and 1no. Cherry (front gdn) - trees in a conservation area
As published by the council, reference 25/02115/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02115/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections from LPA
- Received
- 22 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 16 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Holgate
- Parish
- Holgate Planning Panel
- Postcode
- YO24 4BD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by York
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16 Jan 2026
Decision issued: No Objections from LPA
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Lewis Tree Surgery York Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in York
Active · incorporated 2020 · York
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York granted permission on 16 January 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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