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2 Beech Drive Horsforth Leeds LS18 4LD

Split decision Leeds 26/04153/TR Trees

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

T1 - Beech tree - to thin by 20% through the entire crown. T2 - Sycamore - to draw back from property to give 3 metre clearance G1 - 2 x Sycamore and 1 beech - to thin as a group by 20% throughout the entire crowns T3 - Sycamore - to draw back to give 3m clearance from property and cut back upper branches by 2-3 metres.

As published by the council, reference 26/04153/TR

Application record

Reference
26/04153/TR
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Decided
10 Sep 2026
Postcode
LS18 4LD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Split decision

  4. 10 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Current.

After the decision

Leeds has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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