Trees approval rate in Wakefield

Wakefield approved 64.3% of trees applications, based on 1,096 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

64.3%

trees approval rate

1,096

Trees decisions

705

Approved

391

Refused

89.7%

Wakefield overall

How trees compares in Wakefield

Trees (1,096 decided)

64.3%

Wakefield all types (12,601 decided)

89.7%

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 12,601 decisions.

Other application types in Wakefield

Full (8,042 decided)

91.9%

Other (1,673 decided)

92.5%

Trees (1,096 decided)

64.3%

Certificate of Lawfulness (878 decided)

94.1%

Advertisement (451 decided)

88.0%

Listed Building (322 decided)

94.7%

Change of Use (135 decided)

97.8%

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