The Cottage 1 Shires Lane Embsay North Yorkshire BD23 6RR Data via plota.co.uk

26/05240/TCON - Tree works in Conservation Areas Decided

Proposal

T1 - Horse chestnut - crown lift to give a clearance of 4.5m from ground level and crown thin by approximately 20%, selectively removing smaller and weaker branches to reduce the density of the inner crown. T2 - Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to give a clearance of 4.5m from ground level and reduce the canopy growing towards the property selectively removing branches that are growing towards the property and chimney. The work is intended to provide a suitable clearance from the property while maintaining the tree's natural shape. T3 - Yew - Remove. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Aug 2026
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Consultation
17 Sept 2026
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Part Approved and Part Refused
6 Oct 2026

Part Approved and Part Refused on 6 Oct 2026 · Officer · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
National park 133 m away: Yorkshire Dales; Radon affected area, class 4; 2 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Embsay built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, 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 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £220,000 in April 2003. Detached house, freehold.

25 April 2003£220,000New build

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area315 m² (3,391 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (70 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 7 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Craven
Application type
Tree works in Conservation Areas
Postcode
BD23 6RR
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby
Parish
Embsay with Eastby
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 Oct 2026
Decision
Part Approved and Part Refused
Decision date
6 Oct 2026
Decision level
Officer
Applicant
Show
Agent
Heley Tree Care

Public comments

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Last counted 5 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15181901
Planning Portal ref
PP-15181901
Consultation
17 Sept 2026
Comments by
7 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
6 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.