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Woodlesford Primary School Church Street Woodlesford Leeds LS26 8RD

16/03593/TRTree WorksApproved

Approved on 11 August 2016

Council decision: No ObjectionPrior approval approved as out of time

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Ash - Remove dead wood, raise crown over fence to give a 2 meter clearance. T2 Horse Chestnut - Crown lift over fence to give 2 meter clearance. T3 Plum - Reduce and shape the remaining crown by 20%.

Received
8 June 2016
Decision level
Prior approval approved as out of time
Ward
Rothwell
  1. Received8 Jun
  2. Validated8 Jun
  3. Consult.15 Jun
  4. Target20 Jul
  5. Decided11 Aug

Decided in 64 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Woodlesford Primary School Church Street Woodlesford Leeds LS26 8RD. Leeds has handled 2,376 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 2 weeks longer than Leeds's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 15 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 158 applications across Rothwell. We hold 1,813 applications in total for the LS26 postcode area.

95% of trees applications at Leeds City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LS26 8RD
Application type
Tree Works
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 June 2016
Last date for comments
15 June 2016
Target decision date
20 July 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Old Smithy, Lee Lane East, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5RE

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Woodlesford
  • Listed building: Grade II: Highfield HouseOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

15 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    30 Sep

    Single-storey modular building

    PendingApplication26/05210/FU
  2. 2026
    15 Jul

    Installation of air source heat pumps mounted on associated new hardstanding, with associated works and…

    PendingFull Planning Application26/03671/FU
  3. 2025
    4 Jun

    T10 Ash - Fell as it is very close to a residential property and a concern that it could fall on pupils at…

    ApprovedTree Works25/03324/TR
  4. 2025
    28 May

    T1 Bird Cherry: Crown lift required over shed T3 Norway Maple - Crown lift over fence T4, T6 Ash - Remove…

    ApprovedTree Works25/03164/TR
  5. 2024
    14 Jun

    T1 Laburnum - Remove.

    ApprovedTree Works24/03447/TR
  6. 2024
    13 Jun

    All highlighted on appendix B of report

    ApprovedTree Works24/03429/TR

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