Planning application
Smithy Cottage Church Lane Adel Leeds LS16 8DE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Apple - To reduce by approx 30% in height maintaining good shape. Reasons: historically pruned back and for general maintenance
As published by the council, reference 25/06016/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/06016/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 10 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 10 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 27 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Adel & Wharfedale
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS16 8DE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/03533/TR Granted
Smithy Cottage Church Lane Adel Leeds LS16 8DE
Cherry: Remove. Cherry and Maple: Reduce to previous pruning points, probably between 2-3 metres.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Oct 2025
Received by Leeds
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27 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No Objection
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
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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