Oakwood House 14 Oakwood Grange Lane Roundhay Leeds LS8 2PF

Current 26/02208/TR
Council
Date received
20 Apr 2026
Date validated
20 Apr 2026
Postcode
LS8 2PF

Description

T1 - Willow (within G1 group) Prune branches overhanging the applicants property back to the boundary line. Selective reduction of large lateral limb extending over newly constructed garage roof to suitable growth point in order to reduce end weight and improve structure. Crown lift to approximately 3 metres where necessary for access. Remove dead, damaged and crossing branches. Reason: Boundary encroachment, clearance from built structure, routine maintenance and management of extended limb arising from tight V-shaped union. T2 Maple (within G1 group) Prune branches overhanging the applicants property back to the boundary line. Selective reduction to suitable growth points where necessary. Remove dead, damaged and crossing branches. Reason: Boundary encroachment and routine maintenance. T3 Cherry (within G1 group) Prune branches overhanging the applicants property back to the boundary line. Selective reduction to suitable growth points where necessary. Remove dead, damaged and crossing branches. Reason: Boundary encroachment and routine maintenance. All works to be undertaken in accordance with BS3998.

4.8/10
Planning Authority Score
#156 of 282

Leeds is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #88 out of 282. Leeds is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.

Leeds decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #226 of 282
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #242 of 282
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #88 of 282
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #114 of 282
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