Claremont Button Park Pontefract WF8 4HT
Decided on 5 November 2013
Council decision: Split Decision on ApplicationDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 Horse Chestnut reduce height and drawback because of excessive shading and low amenity value
- Received
- 12 September 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Pontefract North
- ReceivedReceived12 Sep
- ValidatedValidated12 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date7 Nov
- DecidedDecided5 Nov
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Claremont Button Park Pontefract WF8 4HT. Wakefield has handled 677 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Pontefract North. We hold 2,011 applications in total for the WF8 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
- WF8 4HT
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 September 2013
- Target decision date
- 7 November 2013
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201330 Apr
T1 Yew draw back by 4 meters T2 Oak FellT3 Yew to drawback by 4mT4 Copper Beech to remove
ApprovedTree Preservation Order Consent13/01169/TPO - 20128 Oct
T1 Horse Chestnut to crown lift over the garage by 1.5mT2 Beech to drawback by 1.5 to 2.5mT4-T5 Beech to…
Split Decision on ApplicationTree Preservation Order Consent12/02028/TPO
Source: Wakefield
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