Walker Court, Units 2 And 3 And Rear Of Unit 1 Walker Court Audby Lane Wetherby LS22 7FD

Current 26/02129/TR
Council
Date received
23 Apr 2026
Date validated
23 Apr 2026
Postcode
LS22 7FD

Description

T1 Ash: Fell. The tree is showing early signs of Ash Dieback and is situated immediately adjacent to the car park, presenting a potential risk to nearby users and vehicles. T2 Hawthorn: Fell. The tree contains a significant cavity and is exhibiting clear signs of decay. T3 Sycamore: Lateral reduction by 2 to 3m. To be reduced on the side nearest the building to maintain safe clearance and prevent potential contact with the structure. T4 Sycamore:Lateral reduction by 2 to 3m. To be reduced on the side nearest the building to maintain safe clearance and prevent potential contact with the structure. T5 Sycamore: Fell. The main stem is dead approximately three-quarters of the way up the tree, resulting in significant structural failure and increased risk of collapse. G6, G7, G8, G9 Birch: (front of site, adjacent to car park) Crown lift required to achieve up to 5m clearance over parking bays. This is necessary as larger vehicles are currently making contact with lower branches.

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