76 Barnsley Road South Kirkby Pontefract WF9 3QE

1. 20 Jul 2026

   Received by Wakefield

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 15 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Unknown

   Previously Awaiting decision.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Wakefield took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Wakefield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wakefield decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Church House Public House Barnsley Road South Kirkby Pontefract WF9 3LA

  21/01816/TPO Submitted 12 Jul 2021 112m away

  T1 - Lime, crown lift all round to 5.5m to give statutory clearance. Works are to give statutory vehicles passing under the tree.

  Refused Trees 4 docs

• Glebe Cottage Stockingate South Kirkby Pontefract WF9 3QF

  19/01147/TPO Submitted 13 May 2019 153m away

  51% historically approved · decision due ~8 Jul

  T47 Ash - remove ivy from trunk, dead wood, crown thin and draw back of branches from neighbour's property

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 7 Park Farm Gardens South Kirkby Pontefract WF9 3AF

  26/01056/TPO Submitted 17 Jun 2026 269m away

  T001 Ash - Reduce the Southwest limb over the property and drive by 1.5 to 2m to reduce the weight - remove any dead wood. Group 002 Cherry Trees - Coppice the trees at ground level (details obtained from the accompanying report).

  Decided Trees 7 docs

• 10 Crawley Avenue South Kirkby Pontefract WF9 3BN

  26/00375/FUL Submitted 2 Mar 2026 272m away

  Single storey extension to side/rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 2A Beacon View South Kirkby Pontefract WF9 3DA

  24/01458/FUL Submitted 23 Aug 2024 281m away

  Single storey pitched roof extension to front, conversion of garage to habitable rooms, external alterations to include, patio doors, stone sills to windows, rendering and widening of driveway including extension of dropped kerb

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs
  Small domestic

• Northfield Primary School Northfield Lane South Kirkby Pontefract WF9 3LY

  24/01853/TPO Submitted 24 Oct 2024 303m away

  T001 Apple - Crown Reduce southwest canopy; T003 Lime - Crown Reduce to give 3m clearance to building; T004 London Plane - Crown Reduce eastern branches over BT pole by 2m. Maintain a 0.5-1m clearance from the utility wires; T005 Whitebeam - Crown Reduce the northern and eastern canopy by 1.5m.

  Split decision Trees 5 docs

• 26/01692/TPO Awaiting decision

  Wmdc Pavillion Cemetery Road Hemsworth Pontefract WF9 4QF

  5-day notice to removed failed limbs from several Poplar trees

  16 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01679/TPO Awaiting decision

  101 High Street Crigglestone Wakefield WF4 3EF

  Cutting back the overhanging vegetation by 0.5-1m to the boundary fence line and to a height of 2.4m above the ground.

  15 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01664/TPO Awaiting decision

  8 Water Lane Woolley Wakefield WF4 2JQ

  T1 Oak - Fell

  12 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01276/TPO Decided

  Pinderfields General Hospital Aberford Road Wakefield WF1 4DG

  G4 Hazel-Prune back from path/structures. G6-Row of Poplar Raise canopy to 3m prune from buildings. G10-Group of Lime Raise canopy to 2m (road encroachment) G11-Red Oak-Raise low canopy to 2m. G14Group of Lime- Raise canopy to 2m. G15-Row Fell & remove stumps. G68-Group: Raise canopy to 2m (mower block). G76-Dead stems: Fell & replant (highway hazard). G111-Raise canopy to 3m. G113- Raise canopy to 3m G207: Raise canopy to 3m (parking block) G212 Ash: Fell & replant spaceG213: Raise canopy to 2m (mower block G214 Suspected 3rd-party: Raise to 2m at boundary over road G227 Row: Prune from buildings/structures/trees (over highway G250 Row: Prune from structures/trees (highway/security camera block) G253: Raise canopy to 3m (parking/access block) T8 Bird Cherry: Remove 1 twin stem, raise to 2m, reduce faulted limbs T16 Sycamore: Prune from structures/trees by 1m T26 Lime: Raise canopy to 2m (growing thru fence) T33 Sycamore: Fell & replant. Basal wound, brittle cinder fungi (road/car park) T34 Lime: Raise canopy to 2.5m (A-road/car park) T46 Sycamore: Pollard to 5m (large regrowth, decayed stem over A-road) T75 Horse Chestnut: Pollard to 10m. Poor form, cracked V-union, leaning limb, flaking bark (A-road) T86 Horse Chestnut: Reduce faulted limbs 20%. V-union, cavity, decay column (parking) T97 Ash: Fell & replant. Advanced Ash Dieback, weak (car park/path) T98 Tree: Raise canopy to 2.5m (drought stress, dieback, low branch) T104 T:urkiye Oak: Raise canopy to 2.5mT105 Beech: Raise canopy to 2.5m (below head height) T116 Horse Chestnut: Pollard to 20m. Tri-dominant, bark inclusion. Remove 3m from top T117 Horse Chestnut: Remove faulted branch/limbs T125 Lime: Raise canopy to 2.0m T162 English Elm: Fell to safe height (dead, over A-road) T178 Horse Chestnut: Pollard to 20m (Reduce 20%). Basal cavity, 1.5m decay, Picus test T186 Ash: Fell to safe height (Dieback, cavities at 3m & 5m, leaning over parking) T189 Ash: Pollard to 20m (over 50% leaf loss, building

  17 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/01366/TCA Decided

  708 Barnsley Road Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 6QQ

  Cherry Laurel (T1): Reduce to 2m measured from the base of the stem. Cypress (T2): Removal. Cypress (T4): Removal. Removal of dead tree trunk (unable to identify) as only trunk remaining.

  3 Aug 2026 Trees