Thorn Bank Scarah Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3RS Data via plota.co.uk

26/04112/TPO - Protected Tree Works application Approved

Proposal

Crown lift (to 4m) with maximum pruning cuts of 50mm, lateral reduction (up to 2.3m) with maximum pruning cuts of 55mm of 1no. Ash (T1) of Tree Preservation Order A1 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Jul 2026
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Consultation
28 Jul 2026
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Approved
16 Sept 2026

Approved on 16 Sept 2026 · Chief Planner · Last checked 27 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Conservation area 62 m away: Burton Leonard; 1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Burton Leonard built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, 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

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Important details

Council
Harrogate
Application type
Protected Tree Works application
Postcode
HG3 3RS
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Boroughbridge & Claro
Parish
Burton Leonard
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Sept 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
16 Sept 2026
Decision level
Chief Planner
Applicant
Show
Agent
Scotton Tree Care

How this decision compares

Decided in 57 days from validation, 24 days slower than Harrogate's median of 33 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 88% of tree and landscaping works here are.

92%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
408decided in the last year

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

Public comments

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Last counted 27 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15097791
Planning Portal ref
PP-15097791
Consultation
28 Jul 2026
Comments by
29 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
5 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
15 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

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