The Birches 13 Church Street Dunnington York YO19 5PP Data via plota.co.uk

26/01230/TCA - Trees in Conservation Areas Awaiting decision

Proposal

Fell 2no. Silver Birch and 2no. Hawthorn trees; Reduce the canopy height of 1no. Silver Birch Tree by approximately 3.6 metres, and lateral prune; Reduce the canopy height and spread of 1no. Crab Apple by approximately 1.8 metres; Reduce the branch work of 1no. Lilac tree extending over the driveway and public footpath; Reduce the canopy of 2no. Trees to just below the first-floor guttering. Tree works in a Conservation Area… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
2 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 24 Jul 2026.

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