Planning application
648 Barnsley Road Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 6QQ
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.
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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.
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Wakefield
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13 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused with alternative works given
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16 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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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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