Planning application
Beck Cottage Grafton Lane Marton Cum Grafton North Yorkshire YO51 9QJ
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Crown reduction (from 13m to 8m, to return the tree to previous pollard points) and lateral reduction (by 3-4m) of 1 no. Willow (T1 on submitted plan) of Tree Preservation Order 17/2021 T1. Crown reduction (from 20m to 17.5m) of 1 no. Silver Birch (T2 on submitted plan) of Tree Preservation Order 11/2013 T1.
As published by the council, reference 26/03495/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03495/TPO
- Type
- Protected Tree Works application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 29 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Ouseburn
- Parish
- Marton cum Grafton
- Postcode
- YO51 9QJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Yorkshire Dales National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01754/TPO Granted
Beck Cottage Grafton Lane Marton Cum Grafton North Yorkshire YO51 9QJ
Lateral reduction (to provide 3 metres clearance over neighbouring boundary) of 1no. Willow (T1) within Tree Preservation Order 17/2021.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jun 2026
Received by Yorkshire Dales National Park
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Yorkshire Dales National Park took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
T.Howie Tree Specialist Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Harrogate
Active · incorporated 2022 · Harrogate
169 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 95% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Yorkshire Dales National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Yorkshire Dales National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 42 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.
Nearby applications
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Beck Cottage Grafton Lane Marton Cum Grafton North Yorkshire YO51 9QJ
Lateral reduction (to provide 3 metres clearance over neighbouring boundary) of 1no. Willow (T1) within Tree Preservation Order 17/2021.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Beck Cottage Grafton Lane Marton Cum Grafton North Yorkshire YO51 9QJ
Lateral reduction (to provide 3 metres clearance over neighbouring boundary) of 1no. Willow (T1) within Tree Preservation Order 17/2021.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Beck Cottage Grafton Lane Marton Cum Grafton North Yorkshire YO51 9QJ
Crown reduction (from 13m to 8m, to return the tree to previous pollard points) and lateral reduction (by 3-4m) of 1 no. Willow (T1 on submitted plan) of Tree Preservation Order 17/2021 T1. Crown reduction (from 20m to 17.5m) of 1 no. Silver Birch (T2 on submitted plan) of Tree Preservation Order 11/2013 T1.
Refused Trees 5 docs -
Beck Cottage Grafton Lane Marton Cum Grafton North Yorkshire YO51 9QJ
Lateral reduction (to provide 3 metres clearance over neighbouring boundary) of 1no. Willow (T1) within Tree Preservation Order 17/2021.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Beck Farm House Grafton Lane Marton Cum Grafton North Yorkshire YO51 9QJ
Crown lift of 2 metres to provide clearance from buildings and crown lift of 1 metre to provide clearance from utility wires to 1 no. Cherry tree in Marton Cum Grafton Conservation Area. We have been advised by a tree surgeon to apply for crown lifting to provide 2 meter clearance from the garage block and 1 meter from the wires.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Grafton Manor Limebar Lane Marton Cum Grafton North Yorkshire YO51 9QJ
Conversion of garage to residential annexe accommodation
Granted Full applications 13 docs
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