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Westfield House 30 Westgate Hill Street Tong Bradford West Yorkshire BD4 0SJ

22/05137/TPOTree Preservation OrderRefused

Proposal

T1, T2, T3, T4 Lime - 18m crown height with a 4-5m crown width, reduce crown height by approx 3m leaving a 15 crown height T5 Ash - 18m crown height with a 4-5m crown width, reduce crown height by approx 3m leaving a 15 crown height T6 Beech - Upper lateral branches trimmed

Received
28 February 2023
Decided
15 March 2023 · Refused
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tong (ward 25)
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received28 Feb
  2. Validated28 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Apr
  5. Decided15 Mar

Decided in 15 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Bradford71% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at Westfield House 30 Westgate Hill Street Tong Bradford West Yorkshire BD4 0SJ. Bradford has handled 1,800 applications of this type and approves 69% of them, typically deciding them in 44 days. This one was decided in 15 days, 4 weeks quicker than Bradford's median. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Tong (ward 25). We hold 1,032 applications in total for the BD4 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
22/05137/TPO
Address
Westfield House 30 Westgate Hill Street Tong Bradford West Yorkshire BD4 0SJ
Postcode
BD4 0SJ
Local Authority
Bradford
Application Type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Refused
Ward
Tong (ward 25)
Parish
Not In A Parish

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Mike Dowling Contracting Ltd
Agent Address
Pasture House Gallabarrow Hayton, Aspatria Wigton CA7 2PH United Kingdom

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
28 February 2023
Target Decision Date
25 April 2023
Date Decided
15 March 2023
Date Validated
28 February 2023
Date Submitted
28 February 2023
Decision Issued
6 April 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Refused
Decided By
Area Planning Manager
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11739226
Documents
5
Coordinates
53.761400, -1.692647
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Bradford

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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