29 Southway Guiseley Leeds LS20 8JB Data via plota.co.uk

26/05093/TR - Tree Works Current

Proposal

T1- Thuja Conifer- Overgrown for its position: Tree to be removed T2- Thuja Conifer- Overgrown for its position: Tree to be removed T3- Lawson Cypress- Reduce in height from approx. 10m to 7m T4- Atlas Cedar- Reduce in height from approx. 11m to 7m with crown thinning T5- Thuja Conifer- Poor quality overgrown conifer tree, with deadwood sections; tree to be removed T6- Thuja Conifer- Poor quality conifer, overgrown the area; tree to be removed T7- Goat Willow- Overgrown, recent branch failures and codominant trunk shows signs of deterioration with risk of further structural hazard: tree to be removed T8- Cherry- Tree to be maintained, with minor pruning and shaping T9- Thuja Conifer- Overgrown area; tree to be removed T10- Cherry- Tree to be maintained, with minor pruning and shaping T11- Maple- No proposed works T12- Goat Willow- Damaged from previous pruning works the tree has visible surface roots, and is too close to the house which is currently impacting natural light into the property for both ground floor and first floor windows; tree to be removed It is the intention to replace the 7No. felled/ removed trees with 8No. multi species trees of varying maturities. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 28 Sept 2026 and 11 Oct 2026, from Leeds's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 2

Tranmere Park 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.
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Also on the record
Inside the Guiseley 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
LS20 8JB
Received
10 Sept 2026
Validated
10 Sept 2026
Ward
Guiseley & Rawdon
Target decision
18 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 2 of the 56-day target. Leeds usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 24.

Day 254 days to the 56-day target
96%decided within 8 weeks
93%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 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
18 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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