Went Hus Great North Road Wentbridge Pontefract WF8 3JP Data via plota.co.uk

26/01040/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Consent Decided

Proposal

T1 T2, T3 & T4 - Remove all branches no more than 35mm in diameter from ground level to crown approximately 5.5 to 7.5 metres high depending upon slope at ground level. Crown lift to give 1metre clearance above the roof and 500mm clearance from the side elevation of property known as Went Hus. T1 to T6 - Crown Lift branches overhanging the roof of property known as Went Hus to achieve 1metre clearance between the branch tips and the roof itself and 500mm from the branch tips and the side wall. No pruning wounds greater than 40mm in diameter to be generated as a result of the works. T5 and T6 - Fell. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Split Decision on Application
6 Aug 2026

Split Decision on Application on 6 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Aug 2026

Important details

Council
Wakefield
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Postcode
WF8 3JP
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Pontefract South
Parish
Wentbridge
Case officer
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Target decision
13 Aug 2026
Decision
Split Decision on Application
Decision date
6 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

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Last counted 7 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15012317
Env. assessment
No
Wakefield
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#217 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wakefield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #223 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wakefield decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #95 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #94 of 296
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #223 of 296
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #256 of 296
89%
Minor dwellings approved
79 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
24 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
74 decided
1,084
Total decisions
88 refused in the year to March 2026