Planning application
Rear Of Beechwood House Ling Lane Scarcroft Leeds LS14 3HX
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 Oak: (located in garden of 8 fern croft scarcroft) Reduce the lateral branches by 2.5m leaving a 2m overhang. The trees canopy is shading the boundary leylandii hedge with early signs the hedge is starting to fail . This would allow more light onto the south facing hedge.
As published by the council, reference 26/00553/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00553/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision
- Received
- 29 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 23 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Harewood
- Parish
- Scarcroft Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS14 3HX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jan 2026
Received by Leeds
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23 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
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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