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7 Wheatley Rise Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 8SQ

Refused Bradford 21/01820/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 Cedar - Crown reduction; currently 14m high, with average canopy spread 4m, reduce height to 12m and average canopy to 3m

As published by the council, reference 21/01820/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/01820/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
7 Apr 2021
Validated
7 Apr 2021
Decided
17 May 2021
Ward
Ilkley (ward 14)
Parish
Ilkley Town Council
Decision by
Arboricultural Officer
Postcode
LS29 8SQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Apr 2021

    Received by Bradford

  2. 17 May 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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