Treetop Lodge Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE
Approved on 24 July 2025
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 Pear - Fell
- Received
- 25 June 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton
- ReceivedReceived25 Jun
- ValidatedValidated26 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date7 Aug
- DecidedDecided24 Jul
Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Treetop Lodge Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7EE. Wakefield has handled 677 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 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).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- WF7 7EE
- Application type
- Notification of Tree Works in Cons. Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ackworth
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 7 August 2025
- Permission expires
- 24 July 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Square Tree
- Agent address
- Square Tree 112 Leeds Road Allerton Bywater Castleford WF10 2HE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: WakefieldPart of the site
- 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
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202623 Mar
Erection of one detached dwelling
PendingApplication26/00439/FUL - 202515 Jul
Conversion of garage to bedroom
ApprovedCertificate Proposed Lawful Use or Dev25/01375/CPL - 202124 Jun
Tree works
WithdrawnNotification of Tree Works in Cons. Area21/01669/TCA - 20203 Jan
T1 Pear - 10% crown thin over the entire canopy, Dead wood removal. Draw back of the canopy extremity by 1m…
ApprovedNotification of Tree Works in Cons. Area20/00006/TCA
Source: Wakefield
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