Planning application
Oakleigh 2 Granville Close Bright Street Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1QE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees in Skipton Conservation Area: 2 no. Malus domestica (apple tree; T2 & T3) to reduce by 30%, 1 no. Prunus avium (cherry trees; T1) to reduce-pollard back to previous growth knuckles
As published by the council, reference 26/00175/TCON
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00175/TCON
- Type
- Tree works in Conservation Areas
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Tree Work in Conservation Area approved
- Received
- 22 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 19 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 12 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby
- Parish
- Skipton
- Decision by
- Officer
- Postcode
- BD23 1QE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Dec 2025
Received by Yorkshire Dales National Park
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19 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Tree Work in Conservation Area approved
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Yorkshire Dales National Park granted permission on 12 February 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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Oakleigh 2 Granville Close Bright Street Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1QE
Works to trees in Skipton Conservation Area: 2 no. Malus domestica (apple tree; T2 & T3) to reduce by 30%, 1 no. Prunus avium (cherry trees; T1) to reduce-pollard back to previous growth knuckles
Granted Trees 8 docs -
Oakleigh 2 Granville Close Bright Street Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1QE
Works to trees in Skipton Conservation Area: 2 no. Malus domestica (apple tree; T2 & T3) to reduce by 30%, 1 no. Prunus avium (cherry trees; T1) to reduce-pollard back to previous growth knuckles
Granted Trees 8 docs -
30 Hayton Way Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1DQ
89% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug
Works to trees with a Preservation Order: Crown reduction of 1no. Sycamore tree (T5) and 1no. Beech tree (T6) of TPO no. 160/2007
Decided Trees -
30 Hayton Way Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1DQ
89% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug
Works to trees with a Preservation Order: Crown reduction of 1no. Sycamore tree (T5) and 1no. Beech tree (T6) of TPO no. 160/2007
Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs -
14 Hall Croft Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1PG
89% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct
Works to Tree in Skipton Conservation Area. 1no. (T1) Willow - Reduce the tree from its current approximate height of 8 metres and crown spread of approximately 6 metres to a finished height of approximately 3 metres and a crown spread of approximately 3 metres. 3no. Birch (T2-4) - Reduce the height of three silver birch trees, each currently approximately 8 metres in height, to a finished height of approximately 4 metres. The proposed works are intended to reduce the overall size and spread of the trees while retaining them as established trees within the site. The reductions will provide appropriate management of the trees and maintain their size in relation to the surrounding properties and site conditions
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
14 Hall Croft Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1PG
89% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct
Works to Tree in Skipton Conservation Area. 1no. (T1) Willow - Reduce the tree from its current approximate height of 8 metres and crown spread of approximately 6 metres to a finished height of approximately 3 metres and a crown spread of approximately 3 metres. 3no. Birch (T2-4) - Reduce the height of three silver birch trees, each currently approximately 8 metres in height, to a finished height of approximately 4 metres. The proposed works are intended to reduce the overall size and spread of the trees while retaining them as established trees within the site. The reductions will provide appropriate management of the trees and maintain their size in relation to the surrounding properties and site conditions
Awaiting decision Trees
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