Planning application
18 West House Gardens Birstwith North Yorkshire HG3 3DY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown lift (by 2m), remove deadwood and lateral reduction of branch extending west (by 2m) of 1 no Oak (T1) within Tree preservation order 09/2010 T5
As published by the council, reference 26/04084/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/04084/TPO
- Type
- Protected Tree Works application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 14 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Washburn & Birstwith
- Parish
- Birstwith
- Decision by
- Chief Planner
- Postcode
- HG3 3DY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Yorkshire Dales National Park
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
Who's behind it
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English Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Yorkshire Dales National Park granted permission on 14 September 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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