Planning application
Darwin Bank 8 Whiddon Croft Menston Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 6QQ
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 Chestnut - Remove and replace with Horse Chestnut 12-14ft within 2m of the removal
As published by the council, reference 21/02965/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 21/02965/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 21 Jun 2021
- Validated
- 21 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 5 Jul 2021
- Ward
- Wharfedale (ward 26)
- Parish
- Menston Parish Council
- Decision by
- Arboricultural Officer
- Postcode
- LS29 6QQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bradford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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21/03726/TPO Granted
Darwin Bank 8 Whiddon Croft Menston Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 6QQ
T1 Chestnut tree - Lift to 3.5m for clearance
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jun 2021
Received by Bradford
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5 Jul 2021
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor
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Bradford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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