Planning application
Smithy Cottage Church Lane Adel Leeds LS16 8DE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Cherry: Remove. Cherry and Maple: Reduce to previous pruning points, probably between 2-3 metres.
As published by the council, reference 26/03533/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03533/TR
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- LS16 8DE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/06016/TR Granted
Smithy Cottage Church Lane Adel Leeds LS16 8DE
T1 Apple - To reduce by approx 30% in height maintaining good shape. Reasons: historically pruned back and for general maintenance
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Jul 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
What this grant of permission means
Leeds granted permission on 23 July 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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