Planning application
Ruse House 29 Cumberland Road Headingley Leeds LS6 2EF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 multi stemmed Ash - Removal of leaning stem down to ground level (around 15inch diameter) (around 12m high) T2 Holly - Reduction of height 2m, drawback on lateral side overhanging the lawn 2m (around 15m high) T3 Black Walnut - Crown reduction 2m lateral and vertical. Reducing weight with an aim to rebalance. Tree is an irregular shape (hollow coppice) and has grown in a overstretched fashion around (12m high)
As published by the council, reference 26/01054/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01054/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Headingley & Hyde Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS6 2EF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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23/02759/FU Awaiting decision
Ruse House 29 Cumberland Road Headingley Leeds LS6 2EF
Alterations including replacement external timber windows to upvc windows; enlargement of first floor window
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by Leeds
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26 Mar 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Leeds granted permission on 26 March 2026, 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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