708 Barnsley Road Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 6QQ

1. 3 Aug 2026

   Received by Wakefield

2. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 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 97 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 51 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.

• 28 Almshouse Lane Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 7ST

  22/01635/SUB01 Submitted 8 Nov 2024 147m away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jan

  Discharge of Condition 2 (Intrusive investigations) and Condition 7 (lighting) from approved application 22/01635/S7301

  Awaiting decision Conditions 7 docs

• 85 Almshouse Lane Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 7ST

  25/01017/S7301 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 316m away

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning application 25/01017/FUL [which granted full planning permission for the construction of one self-build dwelling following demolition/removal of four outbuildings (two garages, one former railway carriage and one storage container) and one stable and associated works] to make alterations to the openings, to install rooflights and solar panels, to install an air source heat pump and to add stone corbels around the dwelling.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 25 docs
  Domestic

• 648 Barnsley Road Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 6QQ

  26/00693/TPO Submitted 23 Apr 2026 381m away

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

  Refused Trees 8 docs

• 26/01525/TPO Awaiting decision

  10 The Courtway Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NT

  Fell 1 Sycamore Tree

  24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01527/TPO Awaiting decision

  The Manor House Woodlands Village Wakefield WF1 5FX

  T1 Maple - Crown Lift to 4metres. T2 - Crown Lift to 3.5metres to clear streetlight. T3 Cherry - Fell (dead). T4 Horse Chestnut - Crown Lift to 4metres for vehicle access. G1 Maple - Crown Lift to 4metres. G2 Various - Crown Lift to 3.5metres over parking area. G3 Sycamore and Lime - Crown Lift to 4metres for vehicle access. G4 Various - Crown Lift to 4metres for vehicle access.

  24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01522/TPO Awaiting decision

  1A Chevet Lane Wakefield WF2 6HN

  1. Repair existing patio in front of house by relaying. This is within RPA of T1; 2. Extend boundary fence previously approved under PP-14062081 to provide security for the site. This will be within the RPA of T1-T7; 3. Introduce a new gravel driveway for the site. This is within RPA of T1, T8 and T9; 4. Introduce a new electric gateway entrance to the site with supporting brick pillars that will be within RPA of T7 and T8.

  23 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01516/TPO Awaiting decision

  135 Cliff Road Crigglestone Wakefield WF4 3EL

  Ground works and associated root pruning of G1 (Oak & Birch) to facilitate installation of a root barrier 31m in length and 3.5m in depth.

  21 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01513/TPO Awaiting decision

  Clarke Hall Aberford Road Wakefield WF1 4AL

  Fell T1 Beech; Fell T2 Beech; Remove Dead Limb from T3 Ailathus; Fell T4 Sycamore.

  20 Aug 2026 Trees