Planning application
St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Reduce T5-9 (ash and Sycamore) away from crypt buildings by up to 75cm (not pruning branches any more than 50mm diameter). Remove reaction growth, epicormic on (ash and sycamore) T5-9 T1 Mana ash) reduce crown laterally all around by 1m to reduce suppression of hornbeam (T3) and to stop branches reaching reception building. T13 (common ash) -T14 (common ash) reduce by 1.5m over car park and remove dead wood Please see survey map provided in attached documents
As published by the council, reference 26/04694/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/04694/TR
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Current
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- LS1 3BR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 7 applications since 2009: 4 approved, 2 refused.
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09/01486/COND Granted
St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 3 and 9 of Planning Application 08/04651/FU
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09/01790/COND Granted
St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 2, 4 and 6 of Planning Application 08/04657/LI
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09/01125/COND Granted
St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 of Planning Application 08/04651/FU
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09/01124/COND Granted
St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 5 of Planning Application 08/04657/LI
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09/00662/COND Refused
St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 2 of Planning Application 08/04651/FU
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09/00661/COND Refused
St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 3 of Planning Application 08/04657/LI
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Leeds took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Leeds for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Leeds decided tree works applications in a median of 29 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 3 and 9 of Planning Application 08/04651/FU
Granted Conditions -
St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 2, 4 and 6 of Planning Application 08/04657/LI
Granted Conditions -
St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 of Planning Application 08/04651/FU
Granted Conditions -
St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 5 of Planning Application 08/04657/LI
Granted Conditions -
St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 2 of Planning Application 08/04651/FU
Refused Conditions -
St Georges Crypt Great George Street Leeds LS1 3BR
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 3 of Planning Application 08/04657/LI
Refused Conditions
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