Planning application
Greenroyd Cross Green Otley LS21 1HE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Beech: Lateral reduction to maintain clearance from overhead wires, carriageway and pavement (in accordance with standard clearances) and crown thin via targeted removal of subordinate branches with tight unions equating to approx 10% crown reduction.
As published by the council, reference 26/05809/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/05809/TR
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Current
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- LS21 1HE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/05773/TR Decided
Greenroyd Cross Green Otley LS21 1HE
Copper Beech: Crown Thining ( 30% ) to improve light to Properties ( Greenroyd and Rutland House ) Crown Lifting to improve incursion onto Pool Rd footpath and road way Crown Reduction ( 20%) to maintain shape and clear overhead Open Reach cables.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 December 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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