Planning application
23 The Drive Lidgett Park Leeds LS8 1JF
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T4 Maple: Trim back by 200 - 300 mm maintaining shape and form T5 Birch: To reduce by 1 m in height and thin crown by 15% (1 in 7 branches) maintaining shape and form T6 Snowy Memphis: To reduce by 1m in height and thin crown by 15% (1 in 7 branches) maintaining shape and form.
As published by the council, reference 26/06209/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/06209/TR
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Current
- Validated
- 2 Nov 2026
- Postcode
- LS8 1JF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/05621/TR Granted
23 The Drive Lidgett Park Leeds LS8 1JF
T1 Maple - To lightly cut back by no more that 400mm to maintain shape T2 Snowy Memphis - To lightly cut back by no more that 450mm to maintain shape T3 Jaquemontti Birch - To lightly cut back by no more that 500mm to maintain shape T4 Cherry - To reduce by 1m in height, maintaining shape to suitable unions T5 Hazel - To lightly cut back by no more that 400mm to maintain shape Reasons@ to manage all as small garden trees which have been historically trimmed and lightly reduced.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Nov 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Nov 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 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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