Planning application
The Willows 99 Aberford Road Woodlesford Leeds LS26 8LQ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1, T2 Lime: Reduce the branch work extending towards the building to leave a minimum of a 2 meter clearance. Reduce the elongated stem over the public highway amid safety concerns.
As published by the council, reference 26/04841/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/04841/TR
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Current
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rothwell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS26 8LQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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.
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1 Quarry Road Woodlesford Leeds LS26 8NQ
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