Planning application
Valley View Limestone Court High Street Clifford Wetherby LS23 6HJ
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 London Plane - Reduce the crown by 1.5m all round, to re-prune the tree to the level it has been pollarded previously to maintain the tree at a size suitable for its position given it location to the neighbouring property and retaining wall
As published by the council, reference 25/05043/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05043/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 27 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 7 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Wetherby
- Parish
- Clifford Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS23 6HJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/06103/TR Awaiting decision
Valley View Limestone Court High Street Clifford Wetherby LS23 6HJ
London Plane (T1) - To reduce the crown by 1.5 metres all round. To crown clean the tree removing any dead, diseased or dangerous branches.
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24/06042/TR Decided
Valley View Limestone Court High Street Clifford Wetherby LS23 6HJ
T1 London Plane - To reduce the crown by 2m all round T2 Bird Cherry - To reduce the crown by 1.5m all round T3 Ash - To reduce by 2m all round
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2025
Received by Leeds
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7 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Leeds refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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 0.3 miles
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Valley View Limestone Court High Street Clifford Wetherby LS23 6HJ
T1 London Plane - To reduce the crown by 2m all round T2 Bird Cherry - To reduce the crown by 1.5m all round T3 Ash - To reduce by 2m all round
Decided Trees 5 docs -
To The Rear Of 4 New Mill Lane Clifford Wetherby LS23 6HN
T1 Bird Cherry - To prune back by 1.5m to a height of 3.5m from ground level to the branches overhanging the garden growing across the rear boundary from the neighbouring property. T2 Weeping Willow - To prune back by 1.5m to a height of 3.5m above ground level to the branches overhanging the garden growing across the rear boundary from the neighbouring property. T3 and T4 Silver Birch - To prune back by 1.5m to 3.5m above ground level to the branches overhanging the garden growing across the rear boundary from the neighbouring property. Minor amendment agreed via email.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Walnut Tree House 80 High Street Clifford Wetherby LS23 6HJ
AMENDED FOR CLARITY AFTER DISCUSSIONS ON SITE WITH THE LANDOWNER. T1 White Bark Birch - LATERAL REDUCTION ONLY 1-1.5M TO ALL ASPECTS, SECONDARY AND TERTIARY GROWTH ONLY, NO HEIGHT REDUCTION. CROWN LIFT TO GIVE 3.5M SPACE FROM GROUND LEVEL. DETAILS AS DISCUSSED ON SITE. T2 Walnut - LATERAL CROWN REDUCTION OF THE LOWER CROWN ONLY (NO HIGHER THAN 7M ABOVE GROUND LEVEL) OF 1.5-2M TO THE WESTERN AND EASTERN ASPECTS. REMOVE EPICORMIC REGROWTH FROM OLD PRUNING WORKS. AS DISCUSSED ON SITE.
Granted Trees 11 docs -
Valley View Limestone Court High Street Clifford Wetherby LS23 6HJ
95% historically approved · decision due ~23 Dec
London Plane (T1) - To reduce the crown by 1.5 metres all round. To crown clean the tree removing any dead, diseased or dangerous branches.
Awaiting decision Trees -
92 High Street Clifford Wetherby LS23 6HJ
Conservation Area application to convert existing loft to 2 bedrooms and two ensuite bathrooms
Decided Heritage and listed buildings -
92 High Street Clifford Wetherby LS23 6HJ
Retrospective application for the change of use of land to form extension to residential garden and the erection of outbuilding
Refused Full applications Extension 12 docs
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