4 Highwood Driffield East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 5YX Data via plota.co.uk

26/02769/TPO - Works to Protected Trees Pending Consideration

Proposal

TPO - DRIFFIELD 1987 (REF 366) A5 - 1 no. Sycamore Tree crown reduce by 3 metres branches which have developed asymmetrically to the west of the general tree line, 1 no. Scots Pine - crown reduce by 3 metres branches which have developed asymmetrically to the west of the general tree line also one large branch has now broken off and fallen into the branches of trees in the adjacent property Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
13 Oct 2026
✓
Validated
20 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 15 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 26 Nov 2026, from East Riding's recent tree and landscaping works.

Comments are open until 17 Nov 2026

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Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Public bridleway 29 m away; Tree preservation order 14 m away: North Field Hospital, Long Lane, Driffield - 1987; Inside the Driffield built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Application type
Works to Protected Trees
Postcode
YO25 5YX
Received
13 Oct 2026
Validated
20 Oct 2026
Ward
Driffield And Rural
Parish
Driffield Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
15 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated TREE Decision JW
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 10 of the 56-day target. East Riding usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 37.

Day 1046 days to the 56-day target
94%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
747decided 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 28 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15293723
Planning Portal ref
PP-15293723
Comments by
17 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
East Riding
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#24 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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
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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

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