8 Park Close Melbourne East Riding Of Yorkshire YO42 4QR Data via plota.co.uk

26/00035/TPO - Works to Protected Trees Approved

Proposal

TPO - DEANERY FARM AND PARK CLOSE, MELBOURNE - 1990 - (REF 398) T1 - Crown reduce 1 no. Oak tree (T1) by 2 metres in height and canopy spread by 1.5 metres, crown lift to 4 metres, reduce 1 no. large field facing limb back to boundary line, and remove overhanging branch over the Public Right of Way to reduce wind loading, subsequent risk of limb failure into the garden and over the Public Right of Way, and to maintain sufficient clearance from the power lines (as illustrated). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Jan 2026
Approved
6 Mar 2026

Approved on 6 Mar 2026 · Delegated TREE Decision JW · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Works to Protected Trees
Postcode
YO42 4QR
Received
9 Jan 2026
Validated
9 Jan 2026
Ward
Wolds Weighton
Parish
Melbourne Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Decision
TPO Granted (Prune)
Decision date
6 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated TREE Decision JW
Applicant
Show
Agent
Joe Elliot Fencing And Tree Services

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14528903
Comments by
3 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No
East Riding
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#24 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

East Riding is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #7 out of 296. Only 14% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Riding decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #110 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #152 of 296
95%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #7 of 296
14%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #9 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
190 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
42 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
79 decided
1,887
Total decisions
198 refused in the year to March 2026