Planning application
Within St George's Park, Bordering Wood Lane Rothwell Leeds
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
2 Elm, 7 Sycamore, 4 Lime, 2 Ash, 1 Horse Chestnut, 1 Norway Maple, 1 Silver Birch and 1 Purple Beech: (located within St George's Park) Crown lift trees to 2.5m over the pavements and 5.2m over the highway. Works also include removing epicormic growth to crown spread. Norway Maple: Remove saplings growing through fencing at junction with Castle Lodge Avenue.
As published by the council, reference 26/05899/LATR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/05899/LATR
- Status
- Current
- Validated
- 19 Oct 2026
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 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's median decision took 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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