Planning application
STGP Solar Farm Access Ripon Road South Stainley North Yorkshire
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal of small section of hedge to form temporary construction access. The southern hedge has already got planning but the northern hedge also needs removing.
As published by the council, reference 26/04862/HEDGE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/04862/HEDGE
- Type
- Hedgerow Removal Notice
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Masham & Fountains
- Parish
- South Stainley with Cayton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Yorkshire Dales National Park
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16 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 October 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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STGP Solar Farm Access Ripon Road South Stainley North Yorkshire
89% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct
Removal of small section of hedge to form temporary construction access. The southern hedge has already got planning but the northern hedge also needs removing.
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
Existing Track Extending North From Water Lane And Eastwards To Its Access With The A61 South Stainley North Yorkshire
Approval of details under Condition 3 (Construction management details) and 5 (Surface water preclusion from highway) of planning permission 26/01048/FUL Use of, and improvements to, an existing junction and access track and associated works to provide temporary alternative access to the consented Cayton Solar Farm
Decided Conditions 8 docs -
Existing Track Extending North From Water Lane And Eastwards To Its Access With The A61 South Stainley North Yorkshire
Use of, and improvements to, an existing junction and access track and associated works to provide temporary alternative access to the consented Cayton Solar Farm
Granted Full applications 27 docs -
Existing Track Extending North From Water Lane And Eastwards To Its Access With The A61 South Stainley North Yorkshire
Approval of details under Informative 1 (Biodiversity net gain) of planning permission 26/01048/FUL Use of, and improvements to, an existing junction and access track and associated works to provide temporary alternative access to the consented Cayton Solar Farm
Decided Conditions 11 docs -
Existing Track Extending North From Water Lane And Eastwards To Its Access With The A61 South Stainley North Yorkshire
Approval of details under Condition 3 (Construction management details) and 5 (Surface water preclusion from highway) of planning permission 26/01048/FUL Use of, and improvements to, an existing junction and access track and associated works to provide temporary alternative access to the consented Cayton Solar Farm
Decided Conditions 8 docs -
Existing Track Extending North From Water Lane And Eastwards To Its Access With The A61 South Stainley North Yorkshire
Use of, and improvements to, an existing junction and access track and associated works to provide temporary alternative access to the consented Cayton Solar Farm
Granted Full applications 27 docs
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