Planning application
1 Oaklea Gardens Adel Leeds LS16 8BH
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Cedar: Reduce the lateral spread of branches that overhang the garden of 1 Oaklea Gardens by 1.5m. Branches should be cut back to a suitable side branch bearing live needles only and a lesser reduction should be undertaken where these are not available.
As published by the council, reference 26/04815/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/04815/TR
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Current
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- LS16 8BH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 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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20 Oaklea Gardens Adel Leeds LS16 8BH
95% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug
T1 Oak: Remove 3 lower branches giving a 5.5m crown lift from ground level.
Decided Trees -
22 Oaklea Gardens Adel Leeds LS16 8BH
83% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct
Demolition of existing first floor side dormer, ground floor side extension and construct of part two storey, part single storey side extension; hip to gable end loft extension; garage conversion to habitable room space with new garage doors; rendering and new hard standing to front for more parking space
Awaiting decision Extension Loft or dormer +1Small domestic -
8 Oaklea Gardens Adel Leeds LS16 8BH
Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation; new windows to each side; single storey rear extension
Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 6 docsSmall domestic -
26 Adel Lane Adel Leeds LS16 8BJ
First floor extension to side
Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs -
20 Oaklea Gardens Adel Leeds LS16 8BH
T1 Oak - The proposed works are to raise the crown of the oak tree on the southern aspect to 8m above ground level to provide sufficient clearance for garden. Tree is very large and has many low hanging branches that are impeding the growth of our garden beneath it.
Refused Trees 5 docs -
Oaklea Lodge Long Causeway Adel Leeds LS16 8EF
T1 Lime: Fell, Tree is quite large and very close to the house (within 7m) Applicant would prefer not to replant as there is not an appropriate place.
Refused Trees 6 docs
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26/04943/TR Granted
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26/04955/TR Awaiting decision
3 Hawkhills Chapel Allerton Leeds LS7 4NX
T1 Oak - Crown reduction by up to 3m (approximately 20%), reducing overall height and lateral spread to appropriate, sound growth points.
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26/04961/TR Awaiting decision
Lumb Hall Barn Back Lane Drighlington Bradford BD11 1LS
T1 fell.
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26/04936/TR Awaiting decision
St Chads Church Otley Road Headingley Leeds LS16 5JT
T70 - Ash. Remove as per survey recommendations. Declining tree T29 - Aspen. Remove broken hanging branch.
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26/04921/TR Awaiting decision
Castlegate Cottage Woodacre Lane Bardsey Leeds LS17 9DG
T1 and T2 beech - Reduce 2 x beech to tennis court fence height, approximately 12 ft high. T3 hawthorn - remove hawthorn low amenity value