2 Elmete Walk Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LB Data via plota.co.uk

26/04853/TR - Tree Works Current
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 Ash: Remove (ADB) previous poor pruning, cavities visible. T2,T3 Cherry Plum: Reduce by 4m in height. T4 Conifer: Reduce height by 2m T5 Willow: Reduce entire canopy by 2m Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 16 Sept 2026 and 29 Sept 2026, from Leeds's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 2

Application forms 1

PDF PLANNING APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT BackGround Papers · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Roundhay conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Article 4 direction
A4D01. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
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
Tree Works
Postcode
LS8 2LB
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
Roundhay
Target decision
5 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Hunters Tree Care

Decision outlook

Day 18 of the 56-day target. Leeds usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 27.

Day 1838 days to the 56-day target
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 →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
5 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
2 Elmete Close Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LD
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2025 Approved
21 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
T1 (Fagus sylvatica) Beech: To be removed down to ground level.
25/05582/TR
2025 Approved
16 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
Demolition of existing outbuilding; Raising of ridge height, addition of a two storey fro…
25/03298/FU
2025 Approved
18 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
T1 Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris) - Removal. Tree positioned adjacent to a large mature Sy…
25/01423/TR
2025 Refused
16 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
Demolition of existing garage; construction of new first floor; two storey front and rear…
25/00402/FU
2024 Approved
16 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
T1 and T2 Silver Birch, G3 Portuguese Laurels, G4 Sycamores, G5 Mixed species saplings Re…
24/06485/TR
2024 Refused
16 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
Demolition of existing garage; construction of new first floor; two storey front and rear…
24/03948/FU
2024 Approved
27 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
Single storey infill extension to rear, part conversion of garage to habitable room, chan…
24/01161/FU
2023 Approved
12 Elmete Walk Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LB
Single storey rear extension and alterations to patio to rear
23/07255/FU
2023 Approved
10 Elmete Drive Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LA
Single storey rear extension; canopy to front; removal of chimney; alterations to fenestr…
23/05600/FU
2023 Approved
14 Elmete Walk Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LB
Single storey extension to rear
23/03485/FU
2023 Refused
14 Elmete Walk Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LB
Single storey extension to rear.
23/01549/FU
2022 Approved
9 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
T1 Hawthorne - Removal, as it has extensive growth disrupting the telephone wires and is…
22/04660/TR
2021 Approved
25 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
Extension above existing bungalow to create a new floor; single storey ground floor rear…
21/10037/FU
2021 Approved
8 Elmete Close Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LD
T1 Conifer - To reduce down to the height of the house ridge tiles, approx 15ft to reduce…
21/03620/TR
2021 Approved
18 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
T1 Silver Birch - Canopy should be sympathetically raised by up to 3 metres 50cm because…
21/02202/TR
2021 Approved
14 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
Single storey rear extension
21/01135/FU
2020 Approved
10 Elmete Drive Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LA
Pine tree, approximately 20m tall, in back garden (marked as PT on attachment) The tree i…
20/06362/TR
2020 Approved
4 Elmete Walk Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LB
Demolition of existing conservatory, construction of a single storey rear extension and a…
20/05551/FU
2020 Approved
2 Elmete Close Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LD
T1 - Oak tree - shape and reduce by 1.5m and crown lift by 1m. T2 - Silver Birch - shape…
20/05353/TR
2017 Approved
5 Elmete Close Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LD
T1 Ash - Remove.
17/01830/TR
2017 Approved
23 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
Detached garage and gym to rear
17/00272/FU
2016 Approved
32 Elmete Walk Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LB
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2016 Approved
11 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
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16/00783/TR
2016 Approved
15 Elmete Grove Roundhay Leeds LS8 2JY
Conservatory to side of detached annxe to rear
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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