Planning application
White House Laneside Morley Leeds LS27 7PB
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 Sycamore: (Situated on retained land, overhanging White house, Laneside) To crown lift by 4 metres. Prune back overextending branches to give 2 metres clearance from 2x overhead BT wires. Crown thin by 10%, remove major deadwood from crown.
As published by the council, reference 25/05944/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05944/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 8 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 21 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Morley North
- Parish
- Morley Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS27 7PB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Oct 2025
Received by Leeds
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21 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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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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