Planning application
Rear Of 36 Royds Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0BH
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Mature protected deciduous trees situated on the neighbouring property immediately to the rear of 36 Royds Lane (identified on the attached site plan and photographs): Remove all deadwood throughout the crown. Reduce the lateral spread of the crown by up to approximately 4.5 metres (15 feet) where branches overhang the gardens of 36 Royds Lane and the adjoining neighbouring property. Prune back overhanging branches to suitable growth points in accordance with BS3998:2010.
As published by the council, reference 26/03795/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03795/TR
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 10 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- LS26 0BH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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23 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Current.
What this refusal means
Leeds refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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