Holy Trinity Church The Village Stockton On The Forest York YO32 9UW Data via plota.co.uk

26/00818/TCA - Trees in Conservation Areas Approved

Proposal

Crown reduce 1no. Lime tree on the Eastern side of the canopy by drawing in the branches by approximately 3 metres - tree works in a Conservation Area. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
5 May 2026
Approved
29 Jun 2026

Approved on 29 Jun 2026 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Site constraints 3

Stockton-on-the-Forest Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Stockton on the Forest built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
York
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Postcode
YO32 9UW
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Ward
Strensall
Parish
Stockton-on-the-Forest Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Jun 2026
Decision
No Objections from LPA
Decision date
29 Jun 2026
Applicant
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Agent
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, 12 days slower than York's median of 43 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

79%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
152decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by York in the last twelve months, from validation. York decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14906856
Env. assessment
No
York
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#213 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

York ranks #156 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
York decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #255 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #237 of 296
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #156 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #168 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
104 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
63%
Change of use approved
68 decided
1,278
Total decisions
224 refused in the year to March 2026