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4 Tall Trees Close Adel Leeds LS16 7SX

26/02307/TRTree WorksAwaiting decision
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Proposal

T1 Sycamore: To be removed.Engineers structural report has been attached along with a letter from the applicant about this issue. T2 Lime: To be removed. Tree roots are also causing structural damage to boundary wall and is a multi stemmed that has a large included union at the base that is causing consern for safety as the garden is used by children and the tree is in striking distance of most of the garden and property. If the tree was to fail it has a heavy lean towards the house and the structural report also covers the damage this tree is causing to the wall which LCC has already accepted is a problem. T3, Sycamore: To be removed or laterally pruned over child's play area. Tree is large and grows over play area allowing birds to defecate over play equipment causing concerns as a health hazard due to bird fesease been harmful to health. Tree has outgrown location and poor past pruning has caused tree to be in poor condition with large co dominant stem over play area. It is the the wish to remove but at least laterally prune/ crown lift up to 7m to remove lower over extended limbs that lean over play area and all.other branches up to the same height to retain trees balance. Structural report has been provided along with photos and letter from applicant.

Received
23 April 2026
Decision due
17 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
0 · last counted 18 October 2026
Ward
Adel & Wharfedale
  1. Received23 Apr
  2. Validated23 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Jun
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at 4 Tall Trees Close Adel Leeds LS16 7SX. Leeds has handled 2,376 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 285 applications across Adel & Wharfedale. We hold 639 applications in total for the LS16 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
LS16 7SX
Application type
Tree Works
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 April 2026
Decision issued
16 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Ryan Freeman 41 Boggart Hill Crescent Leeds Ls141lf GB

Planning decision

Decision
Split decision
Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: A4D01
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO1970_001Covers the site
  • Brownfield land register: Eyrie Public House, Holtdale Approach, Holt Park, LS16 7rxRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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 and heritage coasts.

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