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8 Southgate Guiseley Leeds LS20 8HQ

Granted Leeds 23/00720/TR Tree Works

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 (A) Fir - Remove branches which are hanging over our main roof and risk animal infestation in the roof space. A squirrel was on the roof recently. We would like to provide sufficient clearance between the tree branches and the property. T2 (B) Ash - Remove the entire tree as it is diseased Ash die back T3 (C) Large Fir - The tree is an extremely large tree with overhanging branches on 2 sides of our garden. The aspect is North facing and the East facing. Parts of the crown on these sides will need a lateral reduction in width by approximately 3 metres. The tree causing a blockage of light into the back rooms of our house.

As published by the council, reference 23/00720/TR

Application record

Reference
23/00720/TR
Type
Tree Works
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
23 Feb 2023
Validated
23 Feb 2023
Decided
22 Mar 2023
Ward
Guiseley & Rawdon
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LS20 8HQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Leeds register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/06952/FU Granted

    8 Southgate Guiseley Leeds LS20 8HQ

    Demolition of the existing porch and erection of a single storey front extension with associated external works.

    Decided 21 Jan 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2023

    Received by Leeds

  2. 22 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Leeds granted permission on 22 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    26/02178/TR Submitted 16 Apr 2026 100 yards away

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