Proposal
T1 Willow: Reduce in height by 3ft, from 15ft to 12ft back to suitable growth points.
As published by the council, reference 25/05542/TR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Sep 2025
Received by Leeds
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24 Sep 2025
Decision issued: No Objection
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/00505/TR Granted
18 Ridgeway Guiseley Leeds LS20 8JA
T1 Maple: Selective pruning of recent growth by up to 2 metres to restore the tree to its previous form. G1, G2 Conifer shrubs and hedges: Light pruning and tidying of recent growth by no more than 2 metres.
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25/07254/TR Granted
8 Dales Way Guiseley Leeds LS20 8JN
T1 Sycamore: Remove new growth (no structural wood) to return overhang back to boundary fence line of No35 Ridgeway. As done by previous owner over many years.
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25/06037/TR Granted
10 Dales Way Guiseley Leeds LS20 8JN
Removal of: T1 Cherry - in rear of garden which is too large and is restricting the growth of other trees and shrubs, and forcing them to lean significantly searching for light. T2 Eucalyptus - in rear of garden and encroaching neighbours property T3 Laburnum with a severe lean towards the property. It is very heavy and is now touching the property
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25/05859/TR Granted
10 Dales Way Guiseley Leeds LS20 8JN
T1 very large Silver Birch - An arborist has recommended reducing the height of the crown by 2m and the width by 2m on either side. The tree is approximately 10m tall and is starting to overhang the road and neighbour's garden with its width
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26/02144/TR Granted
13 Dales Way Guiseley Leeds LS20 8JN
Leylandii hedge - 11 trees - Fell to ground level The hedge is in poor condition due to historic mismanagement and lack of appropriate maintenance. There is extensive internal dieback throughout the hedge, with several trees (approximately 4, potentially more) confirmed dead and others in clear decline. The hedge has become sparse and structurally inconsistent, with significant areas of dead material and reduced screening value. It no longer functions effectively as a healthy or appropriate boundary feature. There is established screening from a neighbouring beech hedge to the rear, meaning removal will not result in a significant loss of privacy or visual amenity. Replacement planting will include three native trees comprising Silver Birch, Sorbus and native Crab Apple. In addition, approximately 40 metres of mixed native hedging has already been established along the site boundaries, with a further mixed native hedge proposed along the line of the removed Leylandii to provide a more sustainable, biodiverse and appropriate long-term boundary treatment.
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25/05543/TR Granted
36 Ridgeway Guiseley Leeds LS20 8JA
T1 Goat Willow - Pollard to reduce height from 40ft to 20ft - To allow the tree to regenerate from a fresh framework. This form of management will encourage healthy regrowth and help form a more balanced, manageable-sized tree suitable for its setting. T2 Weeping Willow - Reduce in height by 15ft, from 30ft to 15ft, back to previous reduction points - Routine maintenance to manage the size of the tree and maintain its structural form. Reduction will help retain the tree at a suitable size for the garden and reduce the risk of branch failure due to heavy growth. T3 Cherry - Reduce in height by 10ft, from 20ft to 10ft, and prune lateral growth to balance the crown, returning to previous points of reduction T4 and T5 Larch - Prune height by approximately 6ft - To lightly shape and reduce the tops, improving the trees form and appearance while maintaining their overall health and character. T6, T7 and T8 Cherry - Reduce in height by 10ft, from 20ft to 10ft, back to previous reduction points
Other trees applications
In Leeds
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26/04253/TR Awaiting decision
Abbeyfield House School Street Pudsey LS28 8PJ
T1 Cypress: Remove (see application for details).
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26/04255/TR Awaiting decision
3 Grosvenor Terrace Headingley Leeds LS6 2DY
Mature Holly: 3-4m lateral reduction on west and eastern aspects, 5m height reduction. 2 x Clematis: Remove. Birch: Crown and lift shape Acer: Remove Magnolia: Remove 2 small leaning limbs
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26/03834/TR Granted
Beech House Weetwood Lane Weetwood Leeds LS16 5TZ
Carry out works listed in the attached tree report.
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26/04256/TR Awaiting decision
22 Long Row Horsforth Leeds LS18 5AA
T1 Turkish Oak: Crown Lift to 2.5m and crown thin by 20% 1 in 5 branches to lightly shape to maintain form.
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26/04246/TR Awaiting decision
11A Creskeld Lane Bramhope Leeds LS16 9EY
T1 Beech: Reduce height by 1-1.5m and spread by 1-1.5m.