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Yorkshire House Backhouse Lane Woolley Wakefield WF4 2LB

Decided Wakefield 26/01506/TCA Trees

Works: Trees Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1 Leylandii - Fell; T2 Leylandii - Fell; T3 Leylandii - Fell; T4 Leylandii - Reduce overall height by approximately 50%; T5 Leylandii - Reduce overall height by approximately 50%; T6 - Sweet Chestnut Reduce by approximately 2metres from the adjacent dwelling to provide appropriate clearance from the property.

As published by the council, reference 26/01506/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01506/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Received
20 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Decided
28 Sep 2026
Ward
Wakefield Rural
Parish
Woolley
Postcode
WF4 2LB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wakefield register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/01833/FUL Awaiting decision

    Yorkshire House Backhouse Lane Woolley Wakefield WF4 2LB

    Single storey extension to eastern and western sides with roof terrace to east

    Submitted 12 Oct 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Aug 2026

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 21 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 28 Sep 2026

    Decision issued

  5. 28 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 20 Aug 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 20 Aug 2026
  • IMG_7004 Photos · 20 Aug 2026
  • IMG_7003 Photos · 20 Aug 2026
  • IMG_7002 Photos · 20 Aug 2026
  • IMG_7001 Photos · 20 Aug 2026
  • IMG_6998 Photos · 20 Aug 2026
  • IMG_7008 Photos · 20 Aug 2026
  • IMG_6996 Photos · 20 Aug 2026
  • IMG_6995 Photos · 20 Aug 2026
  • IMG_6994 Photos · 20 Aug 2026
  • IMG_7006 Photos · 20 Aug 2026
  • IMG_7007 Photos · 20 Aug 2026

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After the decision

Wakefield has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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