The Old College Steven Way Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 2TQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/04331/TCON - Tree works in Conservation Areas Approved

Proposal

Crown Reduction (by 1.5 meters) of 1 no Goat Willow (T1) within Ripon Conservation Area. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Jul 2026
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Consultation
11 Aug 2026
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Approved
20 Aug 2026

Approved on 20 Aug 2026 · Officer · Last checked 25 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: The College of Ripon and York St John Main Building
List entry 1315508 · 11 m away · 1 more listed building within 150 m (1 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Ripon 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
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Ripon built-up area.
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 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.

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Important details

Council
Harrogate
Application type
Tree works in Conservation Areas
Postcode
HG4 2TQ
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Ward
Ripon Ure Bank & Spa
Parish
Ripon
Case officer
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Target decision
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Tree Work in Conservation Area approved
Decision date
20 Aug 2026
Decision level
Officer
Applicant
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Agent
J C Trees Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 24 days from validation, 9 days faster 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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 25 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15113006
Planning Portal ref
PP-15113006
Consultation
11 Aug 2026
Comments by
4 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

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