Hill House West End Middleham Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4QG Data via plota.co.uk

ZD26/00126/TCA - Trees in Conservation Areas Approved

Proposal

Notice of intention for works to two Holly trees (1,2), a Yew tree (3) and an Apricot tree (4) Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 24 Aug 2026, 08:52

Application progress

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Received

25 Feb 2026

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Approved

24 Mar 2026

Approved on 24 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 8

44 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin

Nearest: Hill House West and Railings, Grade II, about 3 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade I, 43 Grade II

The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.

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3 mHill House West and RailingsGrade II
12 mHill House East Gate-Piers and RailingsGrade II
15 mSundial HouseGrade II
27 mThe Priory, Railings and Carriage Entrance GatesGrade II
30 mGlasgow House and Gate PiersGrade II
31 m1-3 Castle HillGrade II
32 mDesmond HouseGrade II
39 mGlasgow CottageGrade II
40 mMilton House and RailingsGrade II
44 mVictoria Jubilee FountainGrade II
46 mOld School and RailingsGrade II
46 mCastle Keep Art and Craft ShopGrade II
53 mCentral Stores and AwningGrade II
57 mCastle HouseGrade II
61 mSwine CrossGrade II
63 mCastle Hotel and Foxtor HouseGrade II
64 mMillers' HouseGrade II
67 mK6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Town HallGrade II
77 mBlack Swan InnGrade II
79 mNeville HallGrade II
81 mPear Tree HouseGrade II
81 mGates to Millers' House, Gate-Posts and RailingsGrade II
86 mStable Door Teashop and Golden Lion CottageGrade II
91 mPremises of the Wensleydale AdvertiserGrade II
97 mPickersgill, ButcherGrade II
99 mWaterford HouseGrade II
100 mMarket CrossGrade II
104 mMiddleham CastleGrade I
105 mGates and Gate-Piers to Castle Hill HouseGrade II
106 mThe Richard the Third HotelGrade II
107 mCoach House to Castle Hill HouseGrade II
111 mWarwick Cottage and Moat CottageGrade II
115 mLamp StandardGrade II
116 mThe NosebagGrade II
121 mPost OfficeGrade II
121 mLaundry HouseGrade II
127 mThe White SwanGrade II
127 mHouse Occupied by Mr and Mrs Montgomery, House Occupied by Mr Brown, Bow Cottage and Screen WallGrade II
128 mMiddleham HouseGrade II
129 mCastle Hill House WestGrade II
131 mBrief HouseGrade II
133 mManor House and RailingsGrade II
143 mClarendon House and RailingsGrade II
145 mKent HouseGrade II

Historic England ↗

Middleham 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 ↗

Scheduled monument about 55 m away: The Swine Cross

Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.

Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.

Historic England ↗

Also on the record

Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Middleham built-up area; Open access land about 6 m away: Access Land - Combined Open Country, Registered Common Land and Section 16 Dedicated Land. MoD Byelaw, Section 28 Exclusions, Racecourses and Aerodromes and ECP Margin have been removed.; Priority habitat about 40 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £700,000 in December 2017. Other property, freehold.

14 December 2017£700,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council: Richmondshire
Application type: Trees in Conservation Areas
Postcode: DL8 4QG
Received: 25 Feb 2026
Validated: 25 Feb 2026
Ward: Leyburn & Middleham
Parish: Middleham Town Council
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 8 Apr 2026
Decision: Application Permitted
Decision date: 24 Mar 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Applicant: Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 27 days from validation, 12 days faster than Richmondshire's median of 39 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 88% of tree and landscaping works here are.

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Council39d

UK36d

88%decided within 8 weeks

88%approved

49decided in the last year

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