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St Gemmas Hospice 329 Harrogate Road Moortown Leeds LS17 6QD

26/02532/TRTree WorksApproved

Approved on 18 May 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Please see attached tree condition report: T1 Norway Maple: Remove, two epicormic growths at base of tree. T6 Downy Birch, T38 Sycamore: Remove. T23 Field Maple: Remove epicormic growth. T42, T45, T48, T49 and T51: Maintain clearance around lower main stem for future inspections T59 Holly: Sever Ivy, remove a 1 to 2 metre section at base. T100 Sycamore: Formative prune to encourage a single leader with good crown form - reduce weaker leader by 30% to 50% (3 to 4 metres). Remove smaller diameter independent stem to immediate north side. T103 Mixed Species: Remove Elm suckers. We plan on completing all recommended work.

Received
5 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Moortown
  1. Received5 May
  2. Validated5 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Jun
  5. Decided18 May

Decided in 13 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Gemmas Hospice 329 Harrogate Road Moortown Leeds LS17 6QD. Leeds has handled 2,376 applications of this type. This one was decided in 13 days, 5 weeks quicker than Leeds's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 138 applications across Moortown. We hold 1,297 applications in total for the LS17 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
LS17 6QD
Application type
Tree Works
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 May 2026
Target decision date
29 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: A4D01
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    24 Sep

    T49 Sycamore : Remove. (see application form for details).

    ApprovedApplication26/05137/TR

Source: Leeds

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