Planning application
21 Shire Oak Road Headingley Leeds LS6 2DD
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
T1 Sycamore: To be removed down to ground level or as low as site allows. T2 Lime: Canopy to be reduced by up to 3m in some places but 2m overall on west side to draw back from overhanging vehicles on the drive. Pictures showing pruning line attached. G1 Sycamore, 1 Lime and 1 Horse Chestnut: Canopy to be reduced by up to 2m on north side over lawn and both the Lime and Horse Chestnut to be reduced in height by 2.5m to the same height as the Sycamore and Beech next to them. G2 1 Sycamore, 1 Beech, 1 Holly: Canopy on east side to be reduced back by 2.5m over drive.
As published by the council, reference 25/06101/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/06101/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision
- Received
- 15 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 12 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Headingley & Hyde Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS6 2DD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2025
Received by Leeds
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12 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Split decision
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 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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