Planning application
33 Long Row Horsforth Leeds LS18 5AA
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 Sycamore@ to reduce crown by 2 meters, and laterally reduce by 2m at all aspects. The current height of the tree is approximately 17 metres and the spread is 12 metres. The final height will be 15 metres and 10 metres lateral spread. Please see attached photograph next to our summer house to give some indication as to the size of the tree.
As published by the council, reference 26/01455/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01455/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 13 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Horsforth
- Parish
- Horsforth Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS18 5AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Mar 2026
Received by Leeds
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22 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
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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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