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26/01422/TCA - Notification of Tree Works in Cons. Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

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Received
10 Aug 2026
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Approved
15 Sept 2026

Approved on 15 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 17 Sept 2026

Documents 8

Decision & officer reports 3

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Case Officer Report Case Officer Report · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Case Officer Report Case Officer Report · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

IMG IMG_7656 Drawing · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗ IMG IMG_0538 Drawing · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗ IMG IMG_0873 Drawing · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗ IMG IMG_0844 Drawing · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

5 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Eden Place, Grade II, 39 m away · 5 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the High Ackworth built-up area; Green belt 34 m away: South and West Yorkshire; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, 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 £475,000 in October 1996. Detached house, freehold.

30 October 1996£475,000

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

Building

Floor area833 m² (8,966 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (44 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 13 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Wakefield
Application type
Notification of Tree Works in Cons. Area
Postcode
WF7 7EE
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton
Parish
Ackworth
Case officer
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Target decision
21 Sept 2026
Decision
Application Approved
Decision date
15 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 36 days from validation, 12 days faster than Wakefield's median of 48 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 59% of tree and landscaping works here are.

99%decided within 8 weeks
59%approved
135decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Wakefield in the last twelve months, from validation. Wakefield decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 17 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15146317
Planning Portal ref
PP-15146317
Statutory expiry
21 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2018 Approved
T1- Remove dying Elm Tree
18/02277/TCA
2016 Approved
T1 Beech Fell Specimen has Polyporus squamosus (dryad's saddle) replant with 2 x tillia c…
16/02396/TCA
2016 Approved
T1 Hawthorn to drawback by 1.5mT2 Holm Oak to drawback by 1.5mT3 Elm to drawback by 1.5mT…
16/01440/TCA
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Treetop Lodge Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Conversion of garage to bedroom
25/01375/CPL
2025 Approved
Treetop Lodge Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
T1 Pear - Fell
25/01238/TCA
2025
101 Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract West Yorkshire WF7 7EL
Demolition of an existing detached garage and erection of a new detached self-build dwell…
25/00683/FUL
2024 Approved
The Paddock 142 Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Two storey extensions to side and rear
24/01142/FUL
2023 Approved
Ackworth Grove Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Trees T1, T3, T4 & T5 - Crown Lift to achieve a maximum clearance over the garden area an…
23/02134/TCA
2023 Approved
132 Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Discharge of conditions 2 (Details of Rainwater Goods) and 3 (Window and door details) fr…
22/00225/SUB01
2023 Approved
Oaklands 1 Meadow Bank Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7HW
Fell 1 Ash Tree
23/01427/TCA
2022 Approved
132 Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Single storey extension to rear and side including extension to roof terrace, alteration…
22/00225/LBC
2023
Ackworth Grove Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Discharge of condition 3 (External Materials) from approved application 19/02675/FUL.
19/02675/SUB01
2021 Approved
99 Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EL
Removal of 3 dead/dangerous Silver Birch trees (T1, T3 and T4 on the supporting plan)
21/02634/TCA
2021
132 Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Single storey extension to rear
21/02891/FUL
2021 Withdrawn
Treetop Lodge Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Tree works
21/01669/TCA
2019 Approved
Ackworth Grove Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Proposed new build garage to side of existing dwelling
19/02675/FUL
2020 Approved
Treetop Lodge Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
T1 Pear - 10% crown thin over the entire canopy, Dead wood removal. Draw back of the cano…
20/00006/TCA
2018 Approved
101 Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EL
Please see attached supporting statement and plan.
18/02327/TCA
2018 Approved
Ackworth Grove Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
T1 Beech - crown lift to 3.5m, 10% crown thin; T2 Lime, T3 Yew and T4 Laurel - 1.5m draw…
18/02143/TCA
2018 Approved
Eden Place Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
See schedule of proposed works provided by Mr John Clayton (JK Arboriculture)
18/01480/TCA
2018 Approved
Orchard Lodge (Land To Front Of) Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Discharge of conditons 4 (Materials), 5 (Finished floor levels), 8 (Construction method)…
15/02510/SUB01
2018 Approved
Orchard Lodge (Land To Front Of) Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Application for approval of reserved matters following grant of planning permission - App…
18/00319/REM
2017 Approved
Treetop Lodge Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Installation of a mix of permeable and non permeable asphalt surfacing, together with oth…
17/00397/FUL
2016 Approved
99 Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EL
First floor extension to side incorporating room in roofspace
16/03062/FUL
2016 Approved
Ackworth Grove Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Discharge of conditions 6 as described on the decision notice of approved application 15/…
15/01275/SUB02
2016 Approved
Ackworth Grove Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Discharge of conditions 5, 7, 12 & 14 as described on the decision notice of approved app…
15/01275/SUB01
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 statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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

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.