Caretakers Cottage Back Laurel Mount Potternewton Leeds LS7 3JZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
1 x Leylandii. To be cut down due to the the following: The application is for the complete removal of 1 x Leylandi tree at approximately 40 feet high and very wide, currently standing in the garden of Caretakers Cottage LS7 3JZ. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 30 Sept 2026
Documents 4
Application forms 1
Other documents 3
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Sales history 3
Last sold for £350,000 in November 2025. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 19 days from validation, 5 days faster than Leeds's median of 24 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 90% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Leeds in the last twelve months, from validation. Leeds decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 30 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 20 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
24 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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