Planning application
Adel Willows The Boma Otley Road Adel Leeds LS16 8AF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G52 Beech - Relic Beech Hedge left unmanaged and now formed linear group of mature trees (appro 20 in total). G52.01 Beech (tag no. 970) - Wood decay fungus Pleurotus ostreatus growing from old pruning wound to west circa 2 meters on tension side of tree leaning east. Decision to remove informed by proposal to remove adjacent item G52.2. G52.02 Beech (tag no. 971) - Fell. Longitudinal strip of wound and bark dysfunction to west on tension side of leaning tree. G52.05 Beech (tag no. 972) - Reduce to 1.5 meters to retain as low hedge growth. G52.07 Beech (tag no. 973) and G52 .08 Beech (tag no. 974) - Reduce to 1.5 meters to retain as low hedge growth. T80 Beech (tag no. 999) - Fell. Significant stem and basal decay due to Kretzschmaria deusta to north T97 Beech (tag no. 16) - Fell. Upper canopy dead, significant stem wounds and decay to south. T141 Beech (tag no. 57) - Fell. Irreversible decline bleeding canker and bark necrosis to north, canopy dieback. T144 and T145 Beech (tag no. 59) - Fell. Stem dead from 3m to top, significant basal decay. T147 Beech (tag no. 62) - Fell. Upper half of tree dead. T148 Hawthorn (tag no. 63) - Reduce to 1st live upright branch circa 4 meters. Rootplate lifting to west, stem and canopy weight bias to east, supported on adjacent canopies. T153 Beech (tag no. 68) - Fell. Historic pruning wounds and associated stem decay, assumed coalescence of wood decay to north 1.5m to 4m T158 Oak (tag no. 73) - Reduce length on northern lowest branch and reduce lateral growth of all eastern branches over adjacent gardens by 3m to 10m post pruning spread.
As published by the council, reference 25/05114/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05114/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 1 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 27 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Adel & Wharfedale
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS16 8AF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2025
Received by Leeds
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27 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Leeds granted permission on 27 October 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.
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