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.
2,438 approved · 582 refused · 88 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
37 Kingsway Garforth Leeds LS25 1BW
Received Not published289 Lidgett Lane Gledhow Leeds LS17 6PD
Received Not publishedLand Between Wetherby Road, Skeltons Lane And York Road Leeds LS14
Received Not published8 Victoria Terrace Woodhouse Leeds LS3 1BX
Received Not published15 Church Lane Garforth Leeds LS25 1NW
Received Not publishedWoodhouse Hall Woodhouse Lane East Ardsley Wakefield WF3 2JS
Received Not published22 Clarence Road Horsforth Leeds LS18 4LB
Received Not publishedThe Bungalow Pottery Lane Woodlesford Leeds LS26 8PH
Received Not published9 Birstall Lane Drighlington Bradford BD11 1JJ
Received Not published5 Buckstone Oval Moortown Leeds LS17 5HF
Received Not publishedUnit 1 Pioneer Place Leeds LS10 1SE
Received Not publishedLand Off Haworth Lane Yeadon Leeds LS19 7EN
Received Not published43 Park Lane Roundhay Leeds LS8 2EH
Received Not published2 Turnberry Fold Alwoodley Leeds LS17 7WB
Received Not published34 Greenacre Park Rawdon Leeds LS19 6AR
Received Not published431 Oakwood Lane Roundhay Leeds LS8 3LF
Received Not publishedRadial Park Manston Lane Leeds LS15 8ST
Received Not publishedFormer Grangefield School Mount Pleassant Road Stanningley Pudsey LS28 7ND
Received Not published20 Davies Avenue Gledhow Leeds LS8 1JY
Received Not published35 Redhouse Lane Chapel Allerton Leeds LS7 4RA
Received Not published410 - 412 York Road Leeds LS9 9EE
Received Not published69 Plantation Gardens Alwoodley Leeds LS17 8SU
Received Not published10 Roxholme Place Chapeltown Leeds LS7 4JQ
Received Not published5 Grove Mill Court Otley LS21 3PE
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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