36 Elmete Drive Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LA
Approved on 1 December 2020
Planning committee
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Proposal
T1 Sycamore - To reduce crown by 7 metres in heightT2 Holly - To crown lift to 2 metres above ground level and reduce crown by 4 metresT3 Ash - To reduce to a 7 metres monolith due to honey fungus at the baseReasons - T1 to maintain a well balanced crown, T2 to allow more light into garden and enjoy amenities and T3 is des eased.
- Received
- 4 August 2020
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Leeds City Council
- Ward
- Roundhay
- ReceivedReceived4 Aug
- ValidatedValidated4 Aug
- Consult.Consultation11 Aug
- TargetTarget Date29 Sep
- DecidedDecided1 Dec
Decided in 119 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at 36 Elmete Drive Roundhay Leeds LS8 2LA. Leeds has handled 2,376 applications of this type. This one was decided in 119 days, 10 weeks longer than Leeds's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 236 applications across Roundhay. We hold 1,798 applications in total for the LS8 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
- LS8 2LA
- Application type
- Tree Works
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 August 2020
- Last date for comments
- 11 August 2020
- Target decision date
- 29 September 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Old Smithy Lee Lane East Horsforth Leeds LS18 5RE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Roundhay
- Article 4 direction: A4D01
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO1981_001Part of the site · +3 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202623 Feb
T1 Oak - To reduce back the tree which extends over the gardens and toward the property on the western side…
Split decisionTree Works26/01063/TR - 202126 Oct
T1 Oak - To cut back on the Northern Western boundary by approx 3 metres to balance the crown Reason - to…
ApprovedTree Works21/08816/TR - 202121 Jun
External alterations including new door to front, replacement windows, and new bi-fold doors to side and rear…
ApprovedFull Planning Application21/05444/FU - 20201 May
T1 Oak - Remove lowest major limb, as it has a large crack and maybe dangerous
PendingTree Works20/02526/TR
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