1 Tumbling Hill Carleton Pontefract WF8 3SA
Refused on 5 May 2026
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 Sycamore - Crown Reduce canopy by 30%; T2 Lime - Crown Reduce canopy by 30%; T3 Sycamore - Crown Reduce canopy by 30%; T4 Sycamore - Crown Reduce canopy by 30%; T5 Sycamore - Fell.
- Received
- 13 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Pontefract South
- ReceivedReceived13 Mar
- ValidatedValidated16 Mar
- Consult.Consultation6 Apr
- TargetTarget Date11 May
- DecidedDecided5 May
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 1 Tumbling Hill Carleton Pontefract WF8 3SA. Wakefield has handled 677 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Pontefract South. 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 3SA
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Darrington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 6 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 16 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 6 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 6 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 11 May 2026
- Decision issued
- 6 May 2026
- Permission expires
- 6 May 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- SKYHIGH
- Agent address
- 2 The Gateway Parkgate Rotherham South Yorkshire S62 6JL United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© 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.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20234 Oct
Fell T1 Sycamore
RefusedTree Preservation Order Consent23/01932/TPO - 201525 Nov
T1 Sycamore to remove stem growing from baseT2 Sycamore remove lower branches over gardenT3,T4,T5 remove…
Split Decision on ApplicationTree Preservation Order Consent15/02812/TPO - 20123 Feb
T1 T2 Sycamore to evenly crown thin by 10% maximum, remove Ivy and dead wood T3 Sycamore to evenly crown thin…
ApprovedTree Preservation Order Consent12/00312/TPO
Source: Wakefield
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