Council moves to protect woodland at centre of controversial planning application in historic Yorkshire village
Submitting... Developers Patrick Properties appealed and a planning inquiry is due to be held in April. Jack Foxall, of the council’s urban and environmental design team, says in a report: “The tree preservation order was made in October on land at the former brick refractory works at Storrs Bridge Lane. “Trees at this site are considered to be under possible threat because of potential future development works. “These trees were found to be of significant amenity value to the local area and consequently suitable for protection according to criteria. Officers considered it expedient i...
Source: yorkshirepost.co.uk