Planning application
Emsley House 1 Whiddon Croft Menston Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 6QQ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T2 Cedar - Lift to clear garden room by 2m, and to clear highway by 5m. T3 Holly - Remove. T4 Holly - Remove. T5 Chestnut - Reduce full radial spread on the south side over the neighbours garden, by approximately 3m max to secondary forks, leaving a minimum of 6m.
As published by the council, reference 26/02236/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02236/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- LS29 6QQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bradford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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21/01053/TPO Granted
Emsley House 1 Whiddon Croft Menston Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 6QQ
T2 Remove snapped Spruce limb from the very top of the tree, longest limb extending out over the road with a large crack at the base, 2x resting on the garden structure and 1x which has dropped with the snow by the garden path. 5x in total. T8 large Leylandii Conifer tree - Remove 3m, leaving 6m overall T9 Remove dead previously snapped stem T11 Conifer - Remove
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Aug 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bradford took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Bradford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bradford decided tree works applications in a median of 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
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Darwin Bank 8 Whiddon Croft Menston Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 6QQ
T1 Chestnut - Remove and replace with Horse Chestnut 12-14ft within 2m of the removal
Refused Trees 5 docs -
Darwin Bank 8 Whiddon Croft Menston Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 6QQ
T1 Chestnut tree - Lift to 3.5m for clearance
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Emsley House 1 Whiddon Croft Menston Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 6QQ
T2 Remove snapped Spruce limb from the very top of the tree, longest limb extending out over the road with a large crack at the base, 2x resting on the garden structure and 1x which has dropped with the snow by the garden path. 5x in total. T8 large Leylandii Conifer tree - Remove 3m, leaving 6m overall T9 Remove dead previously snapped stem T11 Conifer - Remove
Granted Trees 5 docs -
1 Craven Park Menston Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 6EQ
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