Planning application
1 Southgate Guiseley Leeds LS20 8HQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1, T2 & T3 Conifer - Fell to ground level. G1 Conifer Hedge - Reduce in height to approximately 10 feet and prune the sides to reduce the overall width and density. G2 Conifer Hedge - Reduce in height to approximately 5 feet and prune the sides to reduce the overall width and density.
As published by the council, reference 26/04696/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/04696/TR
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 1 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Guiseley & Rawdon
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS20 8HQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02323/TR Granted
1 Southgate Guiseley Leeds LS20 8HQ
T1 Willow: Removal of one selected stem to improve overall structure, pollard remaining tree to a finished height of approximately 8 to 10 ft . T2 Willow: Reduce the height to match the lilac next to it - As T1
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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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Sep 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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1 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Current.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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