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To The Rear Of 4 New Mill Lane Clifford Wetherby LS23 6HN

26/01721/TRTree WorksApproved

Approved on 5 May 2026

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Bird Cherry - To prune back by 1.5m to a height of 3.5m from ground level to the branches overhanging the garden growing across the rear boundary from the neighbouring property. T2 Weeping Willow - To prune back by 1.5m to a height of 3.5m above ground level to the branches overhanging the garden growing across the rear boundary from the neighbouring property. T3 and T4 Silver Birch - To prune back by 1.5m to 3.5m above ground level to the branches overhanging the garden growing across the rear boundary from the neighbouring property. Minor amendment agreed via email.

Received
25 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wetherby
  1. Received25 Mar
  2. Validated25 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 May
  5. Decided5 May

Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at To The Rear Of 4 New Mill Lane Clifford Wetherby LS23 6HN. Leeds has handled 2,376 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 8 days 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 297 applications across Wetherby. We hold 859 applications in total for the LS23 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
LS23 6HN
Application type
Tree Works
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Clifford Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 March 2026
Target decision date
2 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
14 Carlton Approach Wetherby LS22 6XH

Planning decision

Statutory period
38 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: Clifford
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO2025_077Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Green belt: LeedsPart of the site
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    27 Aug

    T1 London Plane - Reduce the crown by 1.5m all round, to re-prune the tree to the level it has been pollarded…

    RefusedTree Works25/05043/TR
  2. 2024
    29 Nov

    T1 London Plane - To reduce the crown by approx 2m all round to allow more light into the garden.

    Split decisionTree Works24/06944/TR
  3. 2024
    17 Oct

    T1 London Plane - To reduce the crown by 2m all round T2 Bird Cherry - To reduce the crown by 1.5m all round…

    ApprovedTree Works24/06042/TR
  4. 2024
    24 Apr

    T1 London Plane - Prune back to the boundary by 1m the branches overhanging the garden of no4 New Mill Lane…

    ApprovedTree Works24/02319/TR
  5. 2023
    9 Feb

    T1 Bird Cherry - Prune back to the boundary the branches overhanging the rear garden by 1.5m T2 Willow…

    ApprovedTree Works23/00805/TR
  6. 2021
    6 Oct

    T1 London Plane - To reduce the crown by no more than 2 metres all round. Lift crown to a maximum of 3 metres…

    ApprovedTree Works21/08289/TR

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