8 The Courtway Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Beech Tree - Remove 1 branch (4m length and 8cm in diameter). Remove smaller branches that are lodged in the tree. Crown Lift the canopy to 5m. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 20 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- Wakefield
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Postcode
- WF7 7NT
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton
- Parish
- Ackworth
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 26 May 2026
- Decision
- Refused with alternative works given
- Decision date
- 20 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14820096
- Env. assessment
- No
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