Sproatley Endowed C Of E Voluntary School Balk Lane Sproatley East Riding Of Yorkshire HU11 4PR Data via plota.co.uk

26/02621/TCA - Tree Works in Conservation Areas Pending Consideration

Proposal

SPROATLEY CONSERVATION AREA - Crown reduce 1no. Horse Chestnut tree to 4-5m to leave as monolith as there is presence of a fungal fruiting body with risks during winds Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 5 Nov 2026, from East Riding's recent tree and landscaping works.

Comments are open until 23 Oct 2026

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Site constraints 5

Sproatley South 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
4 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Sproatley built-up area; National infrastructure project 1222 m away: East Coast Hydrogen Humber Pipeline, at pre-application; 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 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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.

Building

Floor area1,272 m² (13,692 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 83)
UseD1 Non-residential Institutions - Education
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2015, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Areas
Postcode
HU11 4PR
Received
30 Sept 2026
Validated
30 Sept 2026
Ward
Mid Holderness
Parish
Sproatley Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated TREE Decision JW
Applicant
Show
Agent
Lewis Tree Surgery York Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 9 of the 56-day target. East Riding usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 36.

Day 947 days to the 56-day target
94%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
582decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15262350
Planning Portal ref
PP-15262350
Comments by
23 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
East Riding
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#24 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 statistics
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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.