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Drax Power Station New Road Drax Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8PH

Granted Yorkshire Dales National Park ZG2025/1011/HDG Hedgerow removals

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Removal of hedgerow notice for removal of 50 metres of hedgerow

As published by the council, reference ZG2025/1011/HDG

Application record

Reference
ZG2025/1011/HDG
Type
Hedgerow removals
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
2 Oct 2025
Validated
21 Oct 2025
Decided
2 Dec 2025
Ward
Camblesforth And Carlton
Parish
Long Drax Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
YO8 8PH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Yorkshire Dales National Park register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • ZG2025/1247/SCN Decided

    Drax Power Station New Road Drax Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8PH

    EIA Screening Opinion in relation to the erection of a data centre (Use Class B8) with ancillary office space, external plant, site access, parking, cabling, landscaping and associated works

    Decided 23 Dec 2025 Outline
  • ZG2025/1080/HDG Granted

    Drax Power Station New Road Drax Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8PH

    Removal of hedgerow notice for removal of 50 metres of hedgerow

    Decided 2 Dec 2025 Trees
  • ZG2025/1081/HDG Granted

    Drax Power Station New Road Drax Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8PH

    Removal of hedgerow notice for removal of 50 metres of hedgerow

    Decided 1 Dec 2025 Trees
  • ZG2025/1003/HDG Granted

    Drax Power Station New Road Drax Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8PH

    Removal of hedgerow notice for removal of 170 metres of hedgerow

    Decided 2 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Oct 2025

    Received by Yorkshire Dales National Park

  2. 21 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Permitted

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Balfour Beatty Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1945 · London

29 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Yorkshire Dales National Park granted permission on 2 December 2025, 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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