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Barclays Bank 5 Market Place Pontefract WF8 1AD

15/02802/TCANotification of Tree Works in Cons. AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 7 January 2016

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1-T2 Beech to drawback crown on all sides removal of epicormic growthT3 Ash to drawback crown on all sides removal of epicormic growth

Received
20 November 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pontefract North
  1. Received20 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Jan
  5. Decided7 Jan

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Barclays Bank 5 Market Place Pontefract WF8 1AD. Wakefield has handled 677 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 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 1AD
Application type
Notification of Tree Works in Cons. Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2015
Target decision date
1 January 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Mr Chris Speak Tyrers Works Canada Street Horwich Greater Manchester BL6 7PB

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    22 Oct

    Discharge of condition 6 (Protection from noise) and 9 (Security measures) from approved application…

    PendingDischarge of conditions25/01702/SUB02
  2. 2025
    17 Dec

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Details of external stairs, ground entrance and canopies), 4 (Window and door…

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions25/01702/SUB01
  3. 2025
    17 Dec

    Discharge of conditions 2 (Stairs, Entrance and Canopy Detail), 3 (External Door and Window Detail)) and 4…

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions25/01703/SUB01
  4. 2025
    5 Sep

    Change of use of former bank to create 8no. apartments (Class C3 Use) and 2no. commercial units (Class E use)…

    ApprovedListed building consent25/01703/LBC
  5. 2025
    1 Apr

    Change of use of former bank to 5 bed HMO at first floor, 5 bed HMO at second floor, partial change of use at…

    WithdrawnListed building consent25/00674/LBC
  6. 2023
    29 Aug

    Decommission of former Barclays Bank to include removal of signage, ATM, internal counters and furniture and…

    ApprovedFull Application23/01653/FUL

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