Planning application
Hatfield House Mill Lane Thorp Arch Wetherby LS23 7DZ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Ash: Crown thin by approximately 20%, removing deadwood and unhealthy growth associated with Ash Dieback Disease. T2 Weeping Willow: Crown thin by approximately 20%, removing deadwood throughout the crown. Raise the lower canopy by approximately 1 metre to improve clearance and provide suitable access beneath the weeping canopy. T3 Sycamore: Crown lift to provide approximately 5 metres of clearance above the garden. T4 Sycamore: Laterally reduce the south-eastern side of the crown by approximately 20%, or 2/3 metres, whichever is the lesser amount. T5 Sycamore: Crown lift to provide approximately 5 metres of clearance above the garden and the adjacent car park at the end of the lane. T6 Sycamore: Crown lift to provide approximately 5 metres of clearance above the garden and the adjacent car park at the end of the lane. T7 Sycamore: Crown lift to provide approximately 5 metres of clearance above the garden and the adjacent car park at the end of the lane.
As published by the council, reference 26/05328/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/05328/TR
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Current
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- LS23 7DZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 November 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 51 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 27 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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