Planning application
St Marys House St Marys Road Potternewton Leeds LS7 3JX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Determination for Installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels on 2 No. buildings: the North Wing and South Wing buildings
As published by the council, reference 26/02161/DPD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02161/DPD
- Type
- Permitted Development Determination
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Chapel Allerton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS7 3JX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02056/TR Granted
St Marys House St Marys Road Potternewton Leeds LS7 3JX
All works highlighted in tree survey report: T006 - Monterey Cypress. Crown lift/reduce branches extending east for clearance to adjacent property. T010 - Wild Cherry. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T011 - Red Horse Chestnut. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T012 - Sycamore. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T016 - Wych Elm. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. Additional works - Laburnum under T16. Fell to ground level. The tree is currently growing at approximately a 45-degree angle and is obstructing a parking bay. Due to the lack of suitable growth points, pruning is not a viable option. Poor specimen. T017 - Sycamore. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T023 - Small-leaved Lime. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. Remove deadwood > 50mm from within crown. T024 - Sycamore. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T025 - European Beech. Carry out further investigation of decay using sonic tomograph or resistance microdrill. T026 - Sycamore. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T027 - Pedunculate Oak. Remove hanging branch at 14m. T029 - Horse Chestnut. Carry out further investigation of decay using sonic tomograph or resistance microdrill. T033 - Sycamore. Crown lift/reduce branches extending north for clearance to adjacent telephone wires. T034 - Sycamore. Crown lift/reduce branches extending north for clearance to adjacent telephone wires. T035 - Sycamore. Crown lift/reduce branches extending north for clearance to adjacent telephone wires. Sever ivy at base of stem to facilitate future inspections. T037 - Blackthorn. Remove hanging branch at 3m. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T038 - Small-leaved Lime. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. Remove hanging branc
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Leeds
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Leeds granted permission on 21 May 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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All works highlighted in tree survey report: T006 - Monterey Cypress. Crown lift/reduce branches extending east for clearance to adjacent property. T010 - Wild Cherry. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T011 - Red Horse Chestnut. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T012 - Sycamore. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T016 - Wych Elm. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. Additional works - Laburnum under T16. Fell to ground level. The tree is currently growing at approximately a 45-degree angle and is obstructing a parking bay. Due to the lack of suitable growth points, pruning is not a viable option. Poor specimen. T017 - Sycamore. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T023 - Small-leaved Lime. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. Remove deadwood > 50mm from within crown. T024 - Sycamore. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T025 - European Beech. Carry out further investigation of decay using sonic tomograph or resistance microdrill. T026 - Sycamore. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T027 - Pedunculate Oak. Remove hanging branch at 14m. T029 - Horse Chestnut. Carry out further investigation of decay using sonic tomograph or resistance microdrill. T033 - Sycamore. Crown lift/reduce branches extending north for clearance to adjacent telephone wires. T034 - Sycamore. Crown lift/reduce branches extending north for clearance to adjacent telephone wires. T035 - Sycamore. Crown lift/reduce branches extending north for clearance to adjacent telephone wires. Sever ivy at base of stem to facilitate future inspections. T037 - Blackthorn. Remove hanging branch at 3m. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. T038 - Small-leaved Lime. Sever ivy at base of main stem to facilitate future inspections. Remove hanging branc
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