Planning application
Plum Tree Cottage Old Mill Lane Clifford Wetherby LS23 6LE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Pine Tree - Remove dead branches over 30mm in diameter from the canopy, Remove hung up branch in upper canopy, lateral reduction of the western lower and mid canoph by up to 1.5m to balance the canopy and reduce potential weight Remove dead branches over 30mm in diameter from the canopy. Lateral reduction of the western lower and mid canopy by up to 1.5m to balance the canopy and reduce end weight potential. Remove the hung-up branch in the upper canopy and inspect the upper canopy region for signs of weakness and foreseeable future failures.
As published by the council, reference 26/05568/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/05568/TR
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Current
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- LS23 6LE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 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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