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Churchill House Mill Hill Road Pontefract WF8 4HY

Granted Wakefield 21/01566/TPO Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Tree works - Felling 1 Lime Tree

As published by the council, reference 21/01566/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/01566/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Approved
Received
15 Jun 2021
Validated
16 Jun 2021
Decided
20 Jul 2021
Ward
Pontefract North
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WF8 4HY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wakefield register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/01539/TCA Granted

    Churchill House Mill Hill Road Pontefract WF8 4HY

    Removal of lime tree for safety reasons.

    Decided 20 Jul 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jun 2021

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 16 Jun 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Application Approved

  4. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wakefield granted permission on 20 July 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

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    26/01031/FUL Submitted 15 Jun 2026 26m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~10 Aug

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  • Churchill House Mill Hill Road Pontefract WF8 4HY

    21/01539/TCA Submitted 11 Jun 2021 33m away

    Removal of lime tree for safety reasons.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 9 Carleton Road Pontefract WF8 3NA

    20/01428/SUB01 Submitted 3 Apr 2023 72m away

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    24/01829/TPO Submitted 21 Oct 2024 78m away

    Trees T1, T2 and T3: Crown Lift to 3m and Crown Reduce T2 from adjacent buildings to create a 2m clearance.

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  • Toorak Lodge Button Park Pontefract WF8 4HT

    21/01455/TPO Submitted 3 Jun 2021 78m away

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  • 1 Mill Hill Lane Pontefract WF8 4JA

    26/00739/TPO Submitted 30 Apr 2026 92m away

    T1 Sycamore: Prune tree canopy to provide clearance from overhead service lines. Crown Lift to provide clearances over the public footpath and public highway (removal of branches as identified at Image 3 of the submitted document). Remove 1 branch as identified at Image 4 of the submitted document. Crown Thin by 10-15%. Removal of branch touching the adjacent garage as identified at Image 5 of the submitted document. Removal of identified deadwood throughout the crown; Removal of minor crossing or rubbing secondary branches where physical abrasion is evident; Reduction or removal of minor subordinate branches exhibiting weak attachment points where there is visible included bark, splitting, or instability; Removal only of defective material where localised decay is clearly evident and directly associated with a branch identified for pruning.

    Refused Trees 6 docs

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