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To The Side Of Twenty Twenty Skinner Lane Sheepscar Leeds LS7 1BB

25/06551/TRTree WorksApproved

Approved on 14 November 2025

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

G1 (WG) row of Whitebeams - trees are currently pressing against windows and balcony of apartments adjacent to Mabgate. The requirement here is to reduce in height by 2m and a lateral reduction (western aspect) away from the buildings by 1.5m to provide access to re-clad the buildings in a replacement certified cladding P1 and P2 London Plane - Reduce, taking the south eastern most tree first (P1 on sketch plan) we would like to reduce the south and east and north east aspects by 1.5m and crown lift to 2.3m over pavement and car park. The other tree P2, crown lift to 2.3m and reduce away from building to the south to create 1m clearance

Received
7 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
  1. Received7 Nov
  2. Validated7 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Dec
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 7 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at To The Side Of Twenty Twenty Skinner Lane Sheepscar Leeds LS7 1BB. Leeds has handled 2,376 applications of this type. This one was decided in 7 days, 6 weeks quicker than Leeds's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 239 applications across Little London & Woodhouse. We hold 263 applications in total for the LS7 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
LS7 1BB
Application type
Tree Works
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 November 2025
Target decision date
16 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
39 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: MabgatePart of the site
  • Article 4 direction: A4D01
  • Brownfield land register: Skinner Lane LS9Register site at or near this address · +1 more
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

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