Rowangarth Rowley Drive Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 8BB
Approved on 11 March 2024
Council decision: Part Grant Part Refusal of TPO CaseDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T2 Sycamore - Fell and replace. T3 Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 5 meters high to clear neighbouring garden, thin tree by 20%. T4 Norway Maple - Crown reduce tree by 2 meters and crown lift to 4 meters. Tree is 25m high by 10m wide, after crown reduction the new height will be 23m by 6m wide. T6 Ash - Fell and replace. T7 Norway maple - Crown lift to 5 meters. T8 Ash - Fell and replace. T9 Sycamore - Crown lift 5 meters. T10 Sycamore - Crown lift to 5 meters. T11 Alder - Fell. T12 Elm - Fell, Tree is interfering with above cables and extremely close to adjacent shed. T14 Horse chestnut - Crown lift to 8 meters. T15 Ash - Fell. T16 Ash - Fell. T17 Ash - Fell. T18 Silver Bich - Crown lift to 3 meters. T19 Holly - Reduce height by 50% to gain clearance from neighbouring trees. Tree is 9 meters high by 3.2 meters wide, after works being done the tree will be 3.5 meters high by 3.2 meters wide. T20 Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 8 meters to gain clearance underneath and from neighbouring property. T21 Lime - Crown lift 5 meters. T22 Lime - Crown lift to 3 meters. T23 Lime - 2 meter crown reduction, tree has previously blown limbs into road. Tree is 20 meters high by 11 meters wide, after crown reduction it will be 18 meters high by 7 meters wide. T25 Horse Chestnut - Reduce damaged stem back to main trunk, crown lift to 5 meters. T26 Cherry - Fell. T28 Silver Birch - Fell. T29 Sycamore - Crown lift to 5 meters. T30 Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 10 meters to balance tree, remove 3 lowest lateral branches. T31 Horse Chestnut - Reduce failed limb back to appropriate pruning point underneath damaged area. T32 Horse Chestnut - Remove Lateral limbs to re-balance tree up to 10 meters high, south side of tree (facing Rowangarth). NB Removal of deadwood does not require consent.
- Received
- 24 December 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Ilkley (ward 14)
- Agent
- Dragonfly Grounds & Tree Care Ltd
- ReceivedReceived24 Dec
- ValidatedValidated24 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date18 Feb
- DecidedDecided11 Mar
Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Rowangarth Rowley Drive Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 8BB. Bradford has handled 1,793 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 3 weeks longer than Bradford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 146 applications across Ilkley (ward 14). We hold 2,381 applications in total for the LS29 postcode area.
70% of trees applications at Bradford Metropolitan District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LS29 8BB
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ilkley Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 December 2023
- Target decision date
- 18 February 2024
- Decision issued
- 12 March 2024
- Permission expires
- 12 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Dragonfly Grounds & Tree Care Ltd
- Agent address
- 20 Skipton Road Embsay SKIPTON Skipton BD23 6QS United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12553847
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: Bradford
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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Source: Bradford
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