7 Oakdale Manor Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 2NA Data via plota.co.uk

26/03330/TPO - Protected Tree Works application Approved

Proposal

Lateral reduction (by 2m and to provide clearance of property) of 1 no. Birch (T1 on submitted plan) within Tree Preservation Order 05/1985 A1. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jun 2026
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Validated
9 Jul 2026
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Consultation
14 Jul 2026
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Approved
2 Sept 2026

Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Chief Planner · Last checked 25 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Harrogate 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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Local nature reserve 247 m away: Birk Crag
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Harrogate built-up area.
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.

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Important details

Council
Harrogate
Application type
Protected Tree Works application
Postcode
HG1 2NA
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
9 Jul 2026
Ward
Coppice Valley & Duchy
Parish
Harrogate
Case officer
Show
Target decision
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
2 Sept 2026
Decision level
Chief Planner
Applicant
Show
Agent
The Tree People

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, 22 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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 25 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15028422
Planning Portal ref
PP-15028422
Consultation
14 Jul 2026
Comments by
13 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
20 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
3 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No