Planning application
Slack Lane Newmillerdam Wakefield
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal of 1 Willow Tree
As published by the council, reference 26/01447/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01447/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Wakefield Rural
- Parish
- Crigglestone
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wakefield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01304/TPO Decided
Slack Lane Newmillerdam Wakefield
5 Day notice to fell 1 Willow tree
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Wakefield
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12 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 October 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
- LETTER FROM HIGHWAYS
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
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.
Other tree works applications
In Wakefield
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26/01525/TPO Awaiting decision
10 The Courtway Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NT
Fell 1 Sycamore Tree
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.