Planning application
8 Barrowby Gardens Austhorpe Leeds LS15 8FD
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Removal of remaining 4 Silver Birches in G1 as they are suppressing the growth and chances of reaching maturity, of the 5 Mountain Ash (Rowan) trees planted under previous TPO permitted work.
As published by the council, reference 26/01670/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01670/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- Garforth & Swillington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS15 8FD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00137/TR Split decision
8 Barrowby Gardens Austhorpe Leeds LS15 8FD
G1 4 x Birch, T6 Birch: 3m reduction to all aspects for G1 and T6.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Leeds
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18 May 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 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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