Waterloo House 28 Market Place Masham North Yorkshire HG4 4EB Data via plota.co.uk

26/03356/TCON - Tree works in Conservation Areas Approved

Proposal

Fell group (TG1) including Birch, Sycamore and Lilac to near ground level and treat stumps to inhibit regrowth within Masham Conservation Area Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 Jun 2026
Consultation
30 Jun 2026
Approved
10 Jul 2026

Approved on 10 Jul 2026 · Officer · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Site constraints 3

Masham 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
Inside the Masham built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map 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 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 4EB
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Ward
Masham & Fountains
Parish
Masham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Aug 2026
Decision
Tree Work in Conservation Area approved
Decision date
10 Jul 2026
Decision level
Officer
Applicant
Show
Agent
MWA Arboriculture Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 17 days from validation, 15 days faster than Harrogate's median of 32 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 90% of tree and landscaping works here are.

92%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
283decided 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 →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15031557
Consultation
30 Jun 2026
Comments by
24 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No