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Castle Grove Pontefract WF8 1GW

Split decision Wakefield 13/03149/TPO Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

Mature Chestnut- Crown reduce by 2m all round to suitable unions.

As published by the council, reference 13/03149/TPO

Application record

Reference
13/03149/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision on Application
Received
12 Nov 2013
Validated
12 Nov 2013
Decided
18 Dec 2013
Ward
Pontefract North
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WF8 1GW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Nov 2013

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 18 Dec 2013

    Decision issued: Split Decision on Application

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Wakefield has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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