Ackworth School Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7LT
Approved on 22 April 2010
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T0030 Cherry to remove lower limbT0029 Pear to evenly crown thin by 10% drawback from telephone lines by 1.5m maximumT0028 Beech to evenly crown thin by 10% maximum and to drawback from the3 telephone lines by 1.5m maximum
- Received
- 25 February 2010
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton
- ReceivedReceived25 Feb
- ValidatedValidated26 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date23 Apr
- DecidedDecided22 Apr
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Ackworth School Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7LT. Wakefield has handled 677 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton. We hold 442 applications in total for the WF7 postcode area.
54% of trees applications at Wakefield 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
- WF7 7LT
- Application type
- Notification of Tree Works in Cons. Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ackworth
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 February 2010
- Target decision date
- 23 April 2010
- Decision issued
- 4 May 2010
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Green belt: Wakefield
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202018 Nov
Removal of 5no. trees (Hawthorn)
ApprovedNotification of Tree Works in Cons. Area20/02539/TCA - 201713 Nov
Demolition of existing outbuildings
ApprovedListed building consent17/02958/LBC - 201710 Feb
To remove a number of Sycamore, Ash and Hawthorn self set trees
ApprovedNotification of Tree Works in Cons. Area17/00373/TCA - 201230 Jan
C1-C3 Conifer fell A1 Ash fell
ApprovedTree Preservation Order Consent12/00310/TPO - 20115 Dec
T1 Lime fell T2 Sycamore (2 trees) fell T3 Lime fell T4 Lime fell T5 Sycamore fell
RefusedTree Preservation Order Consent11/02502/TPO
Source: Wakefield
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