Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Leeds City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,389 approved · 569 refused · 87 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Caravan Vancara Nr Gildersome Lane Whitehall Road Leeds LS12 6JL
Received Not published308 High Street Boston Spa Wetherby LS23 6AJ
Received Not published39 Moorway Guiseley Leeds LS20 8LD
Received Not published3 Ings Walk Wetherby LS22 5FE
Received Not publishedSt Marys Church Church Road Richmond Hill Leeds LS9 8LA
Received Not published4 Mackintosh Avenue Horsforth Leeds LS18 4FR
Received Not publishedAirport Autopoint Filling Station Green Lane Yeadon Leeds LS19 7BU
Received Not publishedElectricity Sub Station 28M From Japan Partners Uk Ltd, Unit 4, Roseville Business Park, Bayswater Road Harehills Leeds LS8 5DR
Received Not published51 Boar Lane Leeds LS1 5EL
Received Not published5 Springfield Clifford Wetherby LS23 6HQ
Received Not published37 Primrose Hill Drive Swillington Leeds LS26 8XL
Received Not publishedBeech Cottage Apperley Lane Rawdon Leeds LS19 6LW
Received Not publishedKippax Central Working Mens Club Back Lane Kippax Leeds LS25 7QB
Received Not published1 Shadwell Park Grove Shadwell Leeds LS17 8TU
Received Not published2 Tyersal Green Tyersal BD4 8HQ
Received Not published36 Knowle Terrace Burley Leeds LS4 2PA
Received Not published30 Holt Park Road Adel Leeds LS16 7QS
Received Not published3 Coxwold View Wetherby LS22 7PU
Received Not publishedLand Off Pool Road Pool In Wharfedale Otley
Received Not publishedPotterton Grange Farm Potterton Lane Barwick In Elmet Leeds LS15 4NR
Received Not published58 Cookridge Avenue Cookridge Leeds LS16 7LZ
Received Not published32 Sovereign Street Leeds LS1 4BJ
Received Not published49 Roman Avenue Roundhay Leeds LS8 2AN
Received Not publishedAnnexe Greenfield Cottage Old Lane Bramhope Leeds LS16 9HG
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
How to search planning applications
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

Property research · 13 min read
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Leeds City Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
Check collection coverage