Planning application
26/01388/TR
16A Sholebroke Avenue Potternewton Leeds LS7 3HB
Proposal
T1 Oak: Prune to facilitate up to 3 metre clearance from structures. Crown lift to facilitate up to 4 metre clearance from ground level. Laterally reduce at west aspect by 2 metres to reduce overhang over neighbouring garden (amended by LCC Officer following site visit) T2 : Fell Sliver birch located at beginning of front garden. It is leaning quite badly and it is a matter of safety to remove it.
As published by the council, reference 26/01388/TR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Mar 2026
Received by Leeds
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18 Mar 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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