41 Broadgate Lane Horsforth Leeds LS18 4AG

Current 26/01774/TR
Council
Date received
27 Mar 2026
Date validated
27 Mar 2026
Postcode
LS18 4AG

Description

Spruce: The proposed work is to reduce the overall height of the tree by approximately 1.5 to 2 metres. Additionally, to undertake a light, sympathetic crown reduction (no more than 20% to contain the tree within the available garden space, including minor lateral reduction where necessary to prevent encroachment onto adjacent structures.

Leeds
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#182 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Leeds ranks #136 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Leeds is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Leeds decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #234 of 292
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #250 of 292
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #136 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #118 of 292
70%
Minor dwellings approved
213 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
37 decided (10+ homes)
68%
Change of use approved
250 decided
3,649
Total decisions
606 refused in 2025