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.
2,408 approved · 573 refused · 87 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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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.
4 Potterton Close Barwick In Elmet Leeds LS15 4DY
Received Not publishedEastlands 91 Pool Road Otley LS21 1DY
Received Not publishedMilnthorpe Cottage Wetherby Road Bramham Wetherby LS23 6RE
Received Not publishedOtley Golf Club West Busk Lane Otley LS21 3NG
Received Not published31 Wakefield Road Oulton Leeds LS26 8EL
Received Not publishedThe Grange 308 Leeds Road Lofthouse Wakefield WF3 3QQ
Received Not publishedLand Used For Storage Bridgewater Road Cross Green Leeds Leeds LS9 0RT
Received Not published212 Harrogate Road Moortown Leeds LS7 4QD
Received Not published13 North Park Grove Lidgett Park Leeds LS8 1JJ
Received Not published3 Thorpe Close Guiseley Leeds LS20 8HP
Received Not published7 Scarcroft Crescent Scarcroft Leeds LS14 3FE
Received Not published535-537 Harrogate Road Harewood Leeds LS17 9NA
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To Moorfield House Church Street Gildersome Morley Leeds LS27 7AE
Received Not publishedBungalow Temple Thorpe Farm Swillington Lane Swillington Leeds LS26 8DA
Received Not published15 Stainbeck Gardens Miles Hill Leeds LS7 2EY
Received Not published73 Broadgate Lane Horsforth Leeds LS18 5AB
Received Not publishedMalt Kiln Cottage 13 High Street Bramham Wetherby LS23 6QQ
Received Not published11 Dorset Terrace Harehills Leeds LS8 3QR
Received Not publishedRedbank Stables Rear Of 115 Valley Road Pudsey LS28 9DU
Received Not publishedFormer Tetley Brewery Hunslet Road Hunslet Leeds LS10 1JQ
Received Not published308 Selby Road Halton Leeds LS15 0PS
Received Not published18 Primley Park Walk Alwoodley Leeds LS17 7LB
Received Not publishedSocotec Unit 17B Astley Lane Industrial Estate Astley Way Swillington Leeds LS26 8XT
Received Not published3 Oak Drive Middleton Leeds LS10 4GQ
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.
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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.
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