Planning application
Apartment 1 Headingley Hall 5 Shire Oak Road Headingley Leeds LS6 2DD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Unknown: Dead tree remove.
As published by the council, reference 26/04425/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/04425/TR
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 1 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- LS6 2DD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/06700/TR Granted
Apartment 1 Headingley Hall 5 Shire Oak Road Headingley Leeds LS6 2DD
T1 Multi-stemmed Horse Chestnut Crown - Reduce the tree by 1.5m to reduce the weight of the limbs and the stress of the lower unions. T2 Multi-stemmed Horse Chestnut - Remove to ground level and grind stump. Wet and bleeding lesions up to 2m on main south west stem. Stem closest to the building recovering but one third of the bark is lose at the union. There is a column of decay noted to around 6m above ground level. Southern stem column of decay to around 6m with wet wood seeping to 2m. Scarring to around 8m above ground level. The tree has been reduced in the past creating many weak unions. T3 Multi-stemmed Horse Chestnut - Remove to ground level and grind out stump. Wet wood lesions up to approximately 1.75m above ground level. Removal will allow the neighbouring Acer davidii to thrive and grow straighter. Replacement of the 2 Horse chestnuts will be with a further Acer davidii and 1no Acer grisieum.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Sep 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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6 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Current.
What this grant of permission means
Leeds granted permission on 1 September 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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