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26/01751/TR - Tree Works Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Please see report: RMC/P3/TREES: Indicative level of branch removal. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Mar 2026
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Approved
23 Apr 2026

Approved on 23 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF TREE WORKS OFFICER REPORT Report · 24 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF NO OBJECTION TO TREE WORKS Decision · 23 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 26 Mar 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF DESCRIPTION OF WORKS BackGround Papers · 26 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF PHOTOS BackGround Papers · 26 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT BackGround Papers · 26 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Leeds
Application type
Tree Works
Postcode
LS26 0DB
Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Ward
Rothwell
Target decision
3 May 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
23 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
2 x Hornbeam -Height reduction of 2.5 meters, lateral reduction of 2.5 meter on southern…
24/01912/TR
2020 Approved
T1 - T4 Beech - A modest reduction of branches of up to 2m due to overhanging neighbourin…
20/00334/TR
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Tinas Tots Nursery Butcher Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DB
Installation of portable cabin
25/07031/FU
2025
2 Lamberts Yard Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DA
Demolition of the existing chimney breast internally and reconstruction of the externally…
25/06088/FU
2025
2 Lamberts Yard Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DA
Listed building consent for demolition of the existing chimney breast internally and reco…
25/06089/LI
2025 Approved
Lamberts Yard Land At Rear Of 2A Marsh Street Rothwell Leeds LS26 0AE
Demolition of existing industrial unit; erection of new two storey unit for use as an off…
25/04808/FU
2025 Approved
Telephone Exchange Butcher Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DB
G1 - Prune to facilitate up to 2 meter clearance from wires, as trees are growing into BT…
25/05663/TR
2025 Withdrawn
2A Lamberts Yard Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DA
Demolition of existing Print Works Unit and construction of new office with ancillary sto…
25/01516/FU
2025 Approved
To The Rear Of 8 Victoria Avenue Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DL
T1 Poplar (part pruned) - Fell and remove roots T2 Poplar (almost felled) - Fell the rema…
25/00734/TR
2024 Approved
2 Lamberts Yard Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DA
Two storey side extension; conversion of loft to rooms in roof space; new doors to rear…
24/04533/FU
2024
Rothwell Council Offices Marsh Street Rothwell Leeds LS26 0AD
Retrospective application for the removal of timber windows and installation of UPVC wind…
24/06351/FU
2024 Withdrawn
Rothwell Council Offices Marsh Street Rothwell Leeds LS26 0AD
Two new larger windows to first floor
24/04301/FU
2024 Withdrawn
2 Lamberts Yard Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DA
Conversion of single dwelling to two apartments with external alterations including two s…
24/02890/FU
2024 Approved
Rothwell Council Offices Marsh Street Rothwell Leeds LS26 0AD
Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to nine Dwellinghouses…
24/01939/DPD
2022 Withdrawn
Tinas Tots Nursery Butcher Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DB
Single storey extension to nursery and external alterations
21/08185/FU
2023 Approved
Unit 3 Commercial Street Rothwell Leeds LS26 0QD
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for Use as a gym
23/03859/CLP
2022 Approved
The Croft Butcher Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DB
T1 and T2 - Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stumps to prevent re-growth. Rea…
22/05329/TR
2021 Approved
4 Baines Street Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DE
Single storey side extension
21/07494/FU
2020
2 Lamberts Yard Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DA
Two storey side extension and roof lights to rear
20/02416/FU
2019 Approved
2A Marsh Street Rothwell Leeds LS26 0AE
First floor rear extension
19/02584/FU
2019 Approved
Emsleys Solicitors Butcher Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DB
T1 & T2 Sycamore - Fell due to trees dying and will need to be chopped down at some point…
19/00055/TR
2019 Approved
5 Carlton Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DH
T1 Sycamore - Crown lift and remove the five lowest branches, due to the tree dominating…
19/00047/TR
2018 Approved
Emsleys Solicitors Butcher Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DB
Change of Use from (use class C3 Residential) to (use class D1 Childrens Day Nursery)
18/05890/FU
2025 Approved
2 Lamberts Yard Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DA
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 3 to planning application 24/04533/FU
25/02703/COND
2025
Rothwell Council Offices Marsh Street Rothwell Leeds LS26 0AD
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 4, 5 and 6 of Planning Application…
25/01408/COND
2024 Approved
Rothwell Council Offices Marsh Street Rothwell Leeds LS26 0AD
Consent, agreement or approval of conditions 3 and 7 to planning application 24/01939/DPD
24/05100/COND
2018 Approved
Emsleys Solicitors Butcher Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DB
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 5, 6 and 8 of Planning Application…
18/07674/COND
Leeds
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#131 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Leeds is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #95 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Leeds decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #238 of 296
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #249 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #95 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #78 of 296
70%
Minor dwellings approved
208 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
36 decided (10+ homes)
68%
Change of use approved
279 decided
3,681
Total decisions
613 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings