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648 Barnsley Road Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 6QQ

Refused Wakefield 26/00557/TPO Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Removal of dead branch - SE in orientation. Removal of all deadwood. Removal of excessive epicormic growth. Crown Reduce tree canopy by 4 meters with pruning wounds of 10cm to be generated.

As published by the council, reference 26/00557/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00557/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Refused As published: Refused with alternative works given
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Decided
5 Jun 2026
Ward
Wakefield South
Parish
Crigglestone
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WF2 6QQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wakefield register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/00693/TPO Refused

    648 Barnsley Road Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 6QQ

    Crown Lift tree line located in customer car park to 7 meters from floor level. Fell 1 multi-stemmed Ash tree.

    Decided 15 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 19/02698/LBC Granted

    648 Barnsley Road Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 6QQ

    Change of use from office (Use Class E(g)(i)) to Restaurant (Use Class E(b)) including first floor extension; part single storey and part two storey extension and associated works

    Decided 21 Jul 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Mar 2026

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 13 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refused with alternative works given

  4. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Wakefield 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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