Planning application
The Farm Weetwood Mill Lane Weetwood Leeds LS16 5NY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1 - Goat willow: remove the rotten limb 1m below the decayed section and re-pollard the remains tree back to the old reduction cuts which will be removing approx 3m from the top of the crown. x2 Lime: reduce to the highest old reduction cuts, This will be reducing the trees by approx 3m The work is due to lack of light into the garden of the neighbouring property T1 Oak - Only crown lift to 3.5m the small dropping branches over the drive and garage roof back to suitable growth points. T2 Cherry: Crown reduce by 1 metre in height. Due to increased exposure following works to G1 and potential minor longitudinal split on stem. Location indicated in Officer Report.
As published by the council, reference 25/04519/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04519/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 30 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 22 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Weetwood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS16 5NY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
-
26/05143/TR Awaiting decision
The Farm Weetwood Mill Lane Weetwood Leeds LS16 5NY
T1 - Ash To prune branches over hanging Weetwood Farm Cottage roof and garden, and the Farm lower roof. (see application form and photograph)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
30 Jul 2025
Received by Leeds
-
22 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Approved
-
20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Leeds granted permission on 22 September 2025, 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
15 Weetwood Crescent Weetwood Leeds LS16 5NS
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) for alterations to the approved plans and revised wording of conditions 4 (trees) and 5 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) to previously approved planning application 25/06731/FU (Single storey infill extension; part two storey, part single storey, part first floor side and rear extension; first floor balcony to side; new roof lights and new solar panels; insertion of new doors and windows and blocking up existing windows and doors; new raised patio area to front, side, rear; detached outbuilding to front, detached garage to side, rear)
Granted Extension Loft or dormer +3Small domestic -
15 Weetwood Crescent Weetwood Leeds LS16 5NS
Single storey infill extension; part two storey, part single storey, part first floor side and rear extension; first floor balcony to side; new roof lights and new solar panels; insertion of new doors and windows and blocking up existing windows and doors; new raised patio area to front, side, rear; detached outbuilding to front, detached garage to side, rear.
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 31 docsSmall domestic -
The Hollies Weetwood Lane Weetwood Leeds LS16 5NZ
Alteration and conversion of single dwelling to form 5 no. apartments
Granted Full applications New dwelling 19 docsSeveral homes -
The Farm Weetwood Mill Lane Weetwood Leeds LS16 5NY
95% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov
T1 - Ash To prune branches over hanging Weetwood Farm Cottage roof and garden, and the Farm lower roof. (see application form and photograph)
Awaiting decision Trees -
Beech House Weetwood Lane Weetwood Leeds LS16 5TZ
Carry out works listed in the attached tree report.
Granted Trees -
1A Weetwood Avenue Weetwood Leeds LS16 5NG
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to previously approved Planning Application 24/07303/FU (Alteration to the first floor side window on the previously approved scheme (23/06422/FU) and installation of solar panels to roof at front) for various design changes including alterations to windows
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs
Other tree works applications
In Leeds
-
26/05184/TR Awaiting decision
8 Clark Spring Close Morley Leeds LS27 9PJ
Sever the roots of T1, T2 and T3 Oaks during the installation of a root barrier. (see application form and additional information submitted).
-
26/05181/TR Awaiting decision
11 Floral Avenue Chapel Allerton Leeds LS7 3DP
T1 Beech: Remove to ground level, with v shaped union cojoined stem.
-
26/05194/TR Awaiting decision
9 North Grove Rise Roundhay Leeds LS8 2NL
We would like to remove a half dead cherry tree from the front of the garden.
-
26/05196/TR Awaiting decision
2 Dyneley Grange Bramhope Leeds LS16 9FL
T2 Ash: Suffering with ash die back to remove to ground level.
-
26/05177/TR Awaiting decision
52 Church Avenue Meanwood Leeds LS6 4JS
There is only one large tree in my garden. I will get a tree surgeon to do the works rather than doing it myself. It is not a main branch, just a thin one that has sagged/growing downwards and will soon be at head height. I can provide photos of the tree and the branch in question.