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Land Behind Woodland Avenue Kirkthorpe Wakefield

Refused Wakefield 26/00791/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

Tree 1 Mature Sycamore - Remove entire branch back to the trunk as identified within the submitted photo. Tree 2 Young Sycamore - Remove small branches as identified within the submitted photo.

As published by the council, reference 26/00791/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00791/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Refused with alternative works given
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Decided
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Normanton
Parish
Warmfield Cum Heath
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 May 2026

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 12 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refused with alternative works given

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 16 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Unknown.

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 08 May 2026
  • 2. KIRKTHORPE SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 08 May 2026

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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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