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Caretakers Cottage Back Laurel Mount Potternewton Leeds LS7 3JZ

Decided Leeds 26/04565/TR Trees

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

1 x Leylandii. To be cut down due to the the following: The application is for the complete removal of 1 x Leylandi tree at approximately 40 feet high and very wide, currently standing in the garden of Caretakers Cottage LS7 3JZ.

As published by the council, reference 26/04565/TR

Application record

Reference
26/04565/TR
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Postcode
LS7 3JZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 1 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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