New Farnley Cricket Club Lawns Lane Farnley Leeds LS12 5ES
Current
26/02784/TR
Description
T1 Sycamore: To fell sycamore with large amount of storm damage. This tree is overhanging a main road and is a hazard. T2 Sycamore: To fell dying tree. this tree is also within a car park/ directly next to a main road and causing a potential hazard. See photo for reference.
Leeds
Planning Authority Score
4.2/10
Below average
#181 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Leeds ranks #132 out of 282 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.
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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
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #132 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