Planning application
Oakfield Gill Bank Road Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 0AU
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Tree 1. Ash (conservation area) - suffering from ash die-back, remove and not replace due to nearby trees. Tree 2. Ash (conservation area) - suffering from ash die-back, remove and not replace due to nearby trees. Tree 3. Ash (conservation area) - suffering from ash die-back, reduce limbs to 8 foot of the trunk. Tree 4, tree 5, tree 6 and tree 7 are considered under application 26/02964/TPO.
As published by the council, reference 26/02687/CPN
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02687/CPN
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- LS29 0AU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 September 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
The process from here
This application is with Bradford for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
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