Planning application
Holy Name Of Jesus Catholic Church Otley Old Road Cookridge Leeds LS16 6HW
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
T5 and T6 (Silver Birch) Holy Name of Jesus Church Arboricultural Report December 2025. The required works involve their removal to ground level and treating of the stumps to prevent regrowth and further influence on the Church foundations.
As published by the council, reference 26/00552/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00552/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision
- Received
- 29 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 25 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Weetwood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS16 6HW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jan 2026
Received by Leeds
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25 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Split decision
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsAfter the decision
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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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