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26/02709/LATR - Local Authority Tree Works Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 Oak: Monolith to 5m and leave as standing habitat. Stack brash for wildlife habitat. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 May 2026
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Approved
18 Jun 2026

Approved on 18 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF APPROVED TREE WORKS Decision · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF TREE WORKS OFFICER REPORT Report · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 12 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT BackGround Papers · 13 May 2026 View ↗ IMG PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES BackGround Papers · 12 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Tree preservation order: A1
Consent is needed before work on protected trees.
Not every council has published its orders as open data, so no order shown is not proof there is none.
Also on the record
Inside the Leeds (Leeds) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Leeds
Application type
Local Authority Tree Works
Postcode
LS15 9EY
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Ward
Temple Newsam
Target decision
6 Jul 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
18 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 37 days from validation, 10 days slower than Leeds's median of 27 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 89% of tree and landscaping works here are.

96%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
626decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Leeds in the last twelve months, from validation. Leeds decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

22 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
21 Kirkfield Drive Colton Leeds LS15 9DR
Ash and Monterey Cypress: Remove.
25/07373/TR
2025 Refused
61 Darnley Lane Colton Leeds LS15 9EY
Demolition of existing conservatory; construction of part two storey, part first floor si…
25/03500/FU
2023 Decided
51 Darnley Lane Colton Leeds LS15 9EY
T1 Lime - Crown reduction 4ft reduction in width from all sides and 8 ft reduction in hei…
23/05527/TR
2023 Decided
9 Kirkfield Drive Colton Leeds LS15 9DR
T1 Fraxinus Excelsior - We are advising a removal. Tree has been showing signs of decline…
23/02052/TR
2022 Approved
1 Gypsy Wood Close Colton Leeds LS15 9DY
T1 Oak - Reduce over hanging branches by 2.5 to 3 meters back to boundary.
22/07175/TR
2022 Approved
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T1 Ash - Fell. Previously pollarded with weak unions at the pollard head. Ash dieback pre…
22/04922/TR
2022 Decided
24 Darnley Lane Colton Leeds LS15 9EY
T1, T2, T3 Field Maple trees require maintenance work. Recommend 2 meter reduction all ro…
22/03153/TR
2022 Approved
40 Darnley Lane Colton Leeds LS15 9EY
T3 Eucalyptus - Fell and take root out. Leaning over dangerously close to the left sided…
22/01864/TR
2022 Approved
28 Darnley Lane Colton Leeds LS15 9EY
Conversion of garage to form habitable accommodation for utility use
22/02189/FU
2022 Approved
5 Kirkfield Drive Colton Leeds LS15 9DR
T1 Rowan - Remove. T2 Scot Pine - Remove.
22/01862/TR
2022 Approved
10 Gypsy Wood Close Colton Leeds LS15 9DY
T1 Eucalyptus - Remove.
22/00056/TR
2021 Approved
65 Darnley Lane Colton Leeds LS15 9EY
Single storey rear extension
21/04324/FU
2020 Approved
18 Gypsy Wood Close Colton Leeds LS15 9DY
Alterations including single storey rear extension
20/06020/FU
2020
14 Kirkfield Drive Colton Leeds LS15 9DR
Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension
20/03057/FU
2019 Decided
49 Darnley Lane Colton Leeds LS15 9EY
3 x Lime - Reduce crown height and width by 1.5 meters, thin by 10% on the two larger Lim…
19/05527/TR
2018 Approved
44 Darnley Lane Colton Leeds LS15 9EY
Replacement of flat roof with pitched roof to existing conservatory to rear
18/02534/FU
2017 Approved
40 Darnley Lane Colton Leeds LS15 9EY
G1 Cherry Trees - Front of the property, crown lift to 2.5m and crown thin 15 to 20% remo…
17/08031/TR
2017 Approved
18 Kirkfield Drive Colton Leeds LS15 9DR
T1 - Atlas Cedar - Removal of tree. The tree is outgrown its situation and any pruning wo…
17/04605/TR
2016 Approved
49 Darnley Lane Colton Leeds LS15 9EY
Single storey side/rear extension
16/07759/FU
2016 Approved
16 Cranewells View Colton Leeds LS15 9HG
Alterations to provide two rear dormers
16/06041/FU
2016 Approved
26 Darnley Lane Colton Leeds LS15 9EY
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2016 Approved
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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 statistics
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