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Planning in Leeds

In the last month Leeds had 31 new planning applications and 9 decisions worth knowing about within 1.5 miles of its middle, more than the middle Leeds area (4). That makes it the 1st busiest of 120 Leeds areas for planning. The biggest new scheme is 3 new homes at 19 Hanover Square Woodhouse Leeds (3 homes). Of the decisions, 7 were approved and 2 refused, while 77% were approved across Leeds.

LS1, Leeds · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Leeds

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New applications

Decisions

Plus 15 minor items, such as tree work notices, on Leeds’s main page.

What kind of plans

Kind of planLast month
New signs8
Change of use6
Outline plans4
New shared house (HMO)3
Demolition2
Rear extension2
Loft conversion2
New homes2

Leeds against Leeds

Last monthLeedsMiddle Leeds area
Applications and decisions404
New applications312
Decisions91
New homes applied for30
Approval rate78%77% (all Leeds)

Applications and decisions worth knowing about; minor items such as tree work aren’t counted. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Nearby areas

AreaAllNewDecidedApprovedRefused
Leeds4031972
Lovell Park1313000
Little London87110
Woodhouse54110
Richmond Hill43101
Sheepscar33000
Burmantofts32101
See every Leeds area ranked, and the biggest housing schemes, on the planning in Leeds page. Figures come from the councils’ public planning records; tap any application for the details and the council’s own page.

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Questions people ask

How many planning applications are there in Leeds?

In the last month there were 31 new applications and 9 decisions worth knowing about within 1.5 miles of the middle of Leeds, ranking it 1st of 120 Leeds areas. The middle Leeds area had 4.

Are planning applications approved in Leeds?

In the last month 7 were approved and 2 refused near Leeds (78% approved). Across Leeds, 77% of decided applications were approved.

What is the biggest planning application in Leeds?

In the last month, the biggest was 3 new homes at 19 Hanover Square Woodhouse Leeds: 3 homes, applied for on 30 Sept.