Planning application
Riverside Way Castleford Wakefield
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Tree Group G1 - light trimming back of overhanging willow trees (path side) by 1-2m; Tree Group G2 - pruning back of branches & limbs by 2-3m to reduce risk of failure where required. Works for general maintenance reasons.
As published by the council, reference 26/00767/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00767/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Refused with alternative works given
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Decided
- 25 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Castleford Central And Glasshoughton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by Wakefield
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6 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused with alternative works given
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Unknown.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Yorkshire Tree Surgeons LTD Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in York
Active · incorporated 2010 · York
25 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 89% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- MAP
- MAP
- NAVIGATION POINT
- TREE LOCATION
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Open the documentsWhat 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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