Planning application
Ebor House 105 Commercial Street Rothwell Leeds LS26 0QD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Sycamore: Crown lift to 4m all round (permission was previously granted for this for an application from Ebor House, but not carried out). Reduce the top, south eastern corner of the tree down by approx 2m (see photo and top red line indicating finished height). Reduce 2 x minor/tertiary branches by 1.5m, directly overhanging patio area to limit bird mess.
As published by the council, reference 26/05275/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/05275/TR
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Validated
- 21 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 5 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- LS26 0QD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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23/01317/TR Granted
Ebor House 105 Commercial Street Rothwell Leeds LS26 0QD
T1 Conifer reduce height by 3m. T2 Juniper reduce height by 2m. T3 Unknown - Fell, tree covered in ivy. (replant with a Silver Birch). T4 Sorbus - no action T5 Maple crown reduce by 2m in all aspects to open the canopy up allowing sunlight to lower foliage. T6 Hawthorn reduce by 2m in all aspects to open the canopy up allowing sunlight to lower foliage. T7 Silver Birch - No action. T8 Hawthorn reduce by 2m in all aspects to open the canopy up allowing sunlight to lower foliage.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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5 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Current.
What this grant of permission means
Leeds granted permission on 5 October 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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