3 Ackworth House Close Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NX
Decided
26/00530/TPO
Description
5 day notice to fell 1 Rowan tree
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
22 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
2 Ackworth House Close Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NX
T1 Cedar - Crown Reduce on building side only to achieve a maximum clearance of 1.5m-2m…
2024
Approved
Ackworth House Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7LR
T1 Beech - Crown Lift to 5.2m. T4 Horse Chestnut - Fell. T5-T8 Crown Lift to clear wall b…
2023
1 Ackworth House Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7LR
Crown Lift T1, T2, T4, T5 and T6 to 4.5m. Fell T3.
2023
With conditions
1 Ackworth House Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7LR
Discharge of condition 3 (Window detail) from approved application 22/01255/FUL.
2022
1 Ackworth House Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7LR
Removal of existing window and door to ground floor rear extension, to be replaced with n…
2022
1 Ackworth House Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7LR
Removal of existing window and door to ground floor rear extension, to be replaced with n…
2021
Approved
2 Ackworth House Close Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NX
Single storey rear extension.
2020
Approved
1 Ackworth House Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7LR
T1 Holly - remove; T2-T4 Horse Chestnuts trees - crown lift; T5 minor crown lift up to 3m…
2020
Approved
1 Ackworth House Close Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NX
Single storey extension and balcony to rear including stove flue
2018
Approved
2 Ackworth House Close Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NX
Childrens play structure incorporating raised platform sited to the rear garden
2018
Approved
Ackworth House Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NX
Remove T1 - dead Elder and T2 declining Holly
2018
Approved
3- Ackworth House Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7LR
Satellite dish to first floor roof of garage and fence to north-eastern boundary (retrosp…
2018
Approved
3- Ackworth House Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7LR
Satellite dish to first floor roof of garage
2018
Approved
1 Ackworth House Close Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NX
Detached outbuilding to side (retrospective)
2017
Approved
2 Ackworth House Close Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NX
Dormer to rear (Part retrospective) (Resubmission of application ref. 17/02036/FUL with a…
2017
Approved
3 Ackworth House Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7LR
Removal of T1 Holly Tree
2017
Approved
3 Ackworth House Pontefract Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7LR
Removal of T1 Holly Tree
2017
Approved
2 Ackworth House Close Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NX
Dormer to rear
2017
Approved
1 Ackworth House Close Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NX
T1 Conifer to fell
2016
Approved
2 Ackworth House Close Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NX
T1-T2 Holly to removeT3 Hazel to remove
Wakefield
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#228 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Wakefield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #210 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
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Wakefield decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #89 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #117 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #210 of 292
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #257 of 292
87%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
64 decided
1,086
Total decisions
87 refused in 2025