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21 Christ Church Oval Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AJ

Awaiting decision Yorkshire Dales National Park 26/04596/TPO Protected Tree Works application

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Works to various trees within tree preservation order 1/1976. Lateral reduction of 2 no Beech (T1 and T3) by 2m. Lateral reduction of 2 no Sycamore (T2 and T5) by 2m and lateral reduction of 1 no Horse Chestnut (T4) by 2m.

As published by the council, reference 26/04596/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/04596/TPO
Type
Protected Tree Works application
Status
Registered
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
5 Aug 2026
Ward
Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate
Parish
Harrogate
Postcode
HG1 5AJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2026

    Received by Yorkshire Dales National Park

  2. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 September 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

Scotton Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Knaresborough

Active · incorporated 2026 · Knaresborough

554 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

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

9 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 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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  • 21 Christ Church Oval Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AJ

    26/04596/TPO Submitted 5 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

    Works to various trees within tree preservation order 1/1976. Lateral reduction of 2 no Beech (T1 and T3) by 2m. Lateral reduction of 2 no Sycamore (T2 and T5) by 2m and lateral reduction of 1 no Horse Chestnut (T4) by 2m.

    Awaiting decision Trees 9 docs

  • 110 Harcourt Drive Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AB

    25/02270/TPO Submitted 30 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    Felling of 1 no. White Pine tree (T1) within Tree Preservation Order 01/1976 G1.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 110 Harcourt Drive Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AB

    25/02270/TPO Submitted 30 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    Felling of 1 no. White Pine tree (T1) within Tree Preservation Order 01/1976 G1.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 110 Harcourt Drive Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AB

    25/02270/TPO Submitted 30 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    Felling of 1 no. White Pine tree (T1) within Tree Preservation Order 01/1976 G1.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 4 Harcourt Drive Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AB

    26/05966/TCON Submitted 18 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

    Lateral Reduction (by 30cm) and Crown Reduction (by 60-90cm) of 1 no Leyland Cypress (T1). Lateral Reduction (by 1.5m) and Crown Reduction (by 2m) of 1 no Silver Birch (T2). Crown Reduction (by 60-90cm) of 1 no Small Eucalypus (T3) within Harrogate Conservation Area.

    Decided Trees

  • 4 Harcourt Drive Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AB

    HGTZC24/02382/TCON Submitted 16 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    (T1) Conifer - annual trimming, trim lateral growth by 0.5m, trim canopy by 1m. (T2) Silver Birch - reduce lateral growth on all sides by 1m, reduce canopy approximately by 1.5m, within Harrogate Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

In Yorkshire Dales National Park

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    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/04215/TPO Granted

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    Lateral reduction of selected limbs to gain a maximum 2m clearance from the building structure of 1 Grove Lane with maximum pruning wounds of 50mm diameter of 1 no Holm Oak (T1) Within Tree preservation Order 41/2007 Selective pruning to 2 lower small branches of 1 no Beech (T2) within Tree Preservation Order 4/1994

    Received 22 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/04293/TPO Granted

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    Remove decayed central stem down to trunk of 1 no Willow (T2) within Tree preservation order 01/1978

    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/04112/TPO Granted

    Thorn Bank Scarah Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3RS

    Crown lift (to 4m) with maximum pruning cuts of 50mm, lateral reduction (up to 2.3m) with maximum pruning cuts of 55mm of 1no. Ash (T1) of Tree Preservation Order 59/2015 A1

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Trees