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Beck Cottage Grafton Lane Marton Cum Grafton North Yorkshire YO51 9QJ

Awaiting decision Yorkshire Dales National Park 26/03495/TPO Protected Tree Works application

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.

  • 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.

    Decided 14 Aug 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jun 2026

    Received by Yorkshire Dales National Park

  2. 3 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 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 56 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

161 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 95% granted

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What 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 40 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.

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