5 Main Street Staveley North Yorkshire HG5 9LA Data via plota.co.uk

26/03169/TPO - Protected Tree Works application Approved

Proposal

Works to 1 no. Horse Chestnut (T1) of Tree Preservation Order 04/2017. Crown lift on all sides to provide clearance of approximately 4m above ground level. Lateral reduction of the lower south-western canopy by approximately 1.5m. Light selective pruning to provide clearance of approximately 0.5m from adjacent telephone lines. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Jun 2026
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Consultation
22 Jun 2026
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Approved
30 Jul 2026

Approved on 30 Jul 2026 · Chief Planner · Last checked 30 Jul 2026

Site constraints 5

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Conservation area 36 m away: Staveley; Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Staveley (North Yorkshire) built-up area; 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.

Building

Floor area88 m² (947 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (57 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

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

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Important details

Council
Harrogate
Application type
Protected Tree Works application
Postcode
HG5 9LA
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Boroughbridge & Claro
Parish
Staveley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
12 Aug 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
30 Jul 2026
Decision level
Chief Planner
Applicant
Show
Agent
T.Howie Tree Specialist

How this decision compares

Decided in 43 days from validation, 10 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 30 Jul 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15016655
Planning Portal ref
PP-15016655
Consultation
22 Jun 2026
Comments by
20 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
26 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
12 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.