Planning application
Wits End Long Causeway Adel Leeds LS16 8EX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Horse Chestnut: Recently lost the upper canopy due to a structural failure during Storm Dave, leaving the lateral branches elongated , mis-shaped and exposed. Reduce the laterally extending branches (x4 no.) now situated within the upper canopy and recently exposed by 3 meters in length to retain 4 meters radial spread.
As published by the council, reference 26/02539/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02539/TR
- Type
- Tree Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Adel & Wharfedale
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS16 8EX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by Leeds
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23 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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English Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor
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6 documents on file for this application
- APPROVED TREE WORKS
- TREE WORKS OFFICER REPORT
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- LOCATION PLAN
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Leeds granted permission on 23 June 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 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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