Planning application
The Coach House 9 Castle Hill Woodacre Lane Bardsey Leeds LS17 9BT
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 Mature Beech: Tree works proposed are for a 20% reduction comprised of a height reduction of 1.8 metres and 1.8 metres all around.
As published by the council, reference 26/02147/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02147/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 10 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Harewood
- Parish
- Bardsey-cum-Rigton Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS17 9BT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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25/04533/TR Split decision
The Coach House 9 Castle Hill Woodacre Lane Bardsey Leeds LS17 9BT
T1 mature Beech (Fagus sylvatica) -Works proposed are for a 20% reduction comprised of a height reduction of 2 metres and 2 metres all around. Maximum cuts of 150mm. Cuts will be made to old cut points in line with arboricultural best practices.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Leeds
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10 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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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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The Coach House 9 Castle Hill Woodacre Lane Bardsey Leeds LS17 9BT
T1 mature Beech (Fagus sylvatica) -Works proposed are for a 20% reduction comprised of a height reduction of 2 metres and 2 metres all around. Maximum cuts of 150mm. Cuts will be made to old cut points in line with arboricultural best practices.
Split decision Trees 7 docs -
7 Castle Hill Woodacre Lane Bardsey Leeds LS17 9BT
T1 Horse Chestnut: Crown lift 2m to facilitate 8m clearance from ground level with a 10% thin. T2 Goat Willow: Cut to old cut points. With the canopy now off, large cavities in main stem are visible from the ground. Maximum pruning cut diameter 100mm.
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Bardsey Village Hall Woodacre Lane Bardsey Leeds LS17 9DG
G1 Beech - Reduce branches to give 2m clearance from property. Remove dead stems and branches over 5cm diameter. Remove lower branches to raise canopy to 2.5m. Remove branches over hanging the bowling green back to the fence up to a height of 5m. Remove all debris.
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26/05067/TR Granted
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As per BA25567_VTA which provides illustrations and artists impression of recommended reductions. T1: Sycamore (Neighbouring property): Crown reduce all round to previous points of reduction estimated reduction of around 2m to 2.5m T2: Horse Chestnut : Crown reduce to previous points of reduction estimated to be 1-2m limiting wound size to 50mm T3: Lime : Crown reduced to previous points of reduction with reduction estimating to be removing material of up to 1.5m -2m in length. Crown lift to 5.2 m for highway clearance and 3m for pedestrian head height. T4: Oak (TPO): Crown lift to 5 meters above the driveway and the road. Laterally reduce the lower canopy over the highway by around 1.5 to 2 meters to balance the canopy which will lift over the highway and avoid vehicle collision risk.
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26/04939/TR Granted
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26/04694/TR Granted
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