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Leeds City Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Leeds City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
4,975Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
81%Approval rate · 3,086 approved or refused records
599Refused applications

2,487 approved · 599 refused · 89 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas80 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas1 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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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.

More application records

  1. Decided26/04795/TR

    T1 Hawthorn - Cut back from property to give 1.5m clearanceT2 Beech - To clear telephone wires to give 1m clearance.T3 ash - Remove to a 1.2m stump and poison with Eco Plugs.T4 Lime - Reduce upper crown to suitable lateral unions.T5 Ash - Remove to a 1.2m stump and poison with Eco Plugs.T6 Syacamore - Remove Ivy, Suckers and Epicormic growth, also cut back from property to give 3m clearance.T7 Spruce - Remove to ground level.T8 Bramley Apple - Reduce by 30% in height and thin by 25%.

    34 Chapel Lane Headingley Leeds LS6 3BW

    Received Not published
  2. Current26/04796/CLP

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for an extension to the gable, dormer window to the rear and rooflight to the front

    17 Woodbourne Avenue Moortown Leeds LS17 5PQ

    Received Not published
  3. Decided26/04797/TR

    T1 - Maple to reduce by 2m in height and 2m laterally in order for tree size to suit its location.T2 - Apple to reduce by 2m in height and 2m laterally to suit location.

    34 Rufford Avenue Yeadon Leeds LS19 7QR

    Received Not published
  4. Current26/04798/FU

    Single storey rear extension including new parapet wall built on boundary between neighbours

    18 Lynwood Rise Lower Wortley Leeds LS12 4AY

    Received Not published
  5. Decided26/04799/TR

    G1 Sycamore reduce the lateral branches tending toward the property to give 2m clearance

    1 Quarry Dene Weetwood Leeds LS16 8PA

    Received Not published
  6. Decided26/04800/TR

    T1 - Large conifer to reduce by 5m.

    South East Wing Buckstone Hall Cliffe Drive Rawdon Leeds LS19 6LL

    Received Not published
  7. Current26/04801/FU

    Single storey extension with canopy to side

    21 Maylea Drive Otley LS21 3ND

    Received Not published
  8. Current26/04802/CLP

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a dormer window to the rear; rooflights to the front

    17 Sherbourne Drive Meanwood Leeds LS6 4QX

    Received Not published
  9. Decided26/04803/CLE

    Certificate of Existing Lawful Development to confirm unfettered Class 'E' Use

    7 - 9 Bond Street Leeds LS1 5EY

    Received Not published
  10. Current26/04804/CLP

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for an extension to the gable and dormer window to the rear; rooflights to the front

    9 Layton Park Croft Rawdon Leeds LS19 6PN

    Received Not published
  11. Decided26/04805/CLP

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for demolition of conservatory and replacement single storey rear extension.

    45 Manor Park Avenue Allerton Bywater Castleford WF10 2DW

    Received Not published
  12. Current26/04806/FU

    Change of use of mixed-use shop/residential to one dwelling house, with alterations including removal of existing shop front and cladding, replacement windows, hard and soft landscaping works and boundary treatments

    154A Holmsley Lane Woodlesford Leeds LS26 8SF

    Received Not published
  13. Decided26/04807/COND

    Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 8 (Hard and soft landscaping details) of Planning Application 26/01718/FU

    Borlocco House Church Street Boston Spa Wetherby LS23 6DN

    Received Not published
  14. Current26/04808/FU

    Change of use of second floor from Class C3 to Class E; use of the whole building as office accommodation within Class E; repair and replacement of existing shopfront like for like; alterations/ re-instatement of over boarded window and door openings to the front, side and rear elevations; and re-rendering of external walls.

    1 - 9 Market Place Otley LS21 3AQ

    Received Not published
  15. Current26/04809/CLP

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for installation of a 10 panel solar photovoltaic array

    1 Church Causeway Thorp Arch Wetherby LS23 7AE

    Received Not published
  16. Current26/04810/FU

    Installation of new rear external staircase to side with new access door first floor flat and altrerations to front to create new shopfront

    211 Richardshaw Lane Stanningley Pudsey LS28 6AA

    Received Not published
  17. Current26/04811/LI

    External pre-paint repairs prior to wholesale redecoration together with localised repairs to failing external render

    Old Red Lion Hotel 2 - 4 Meadow Lane Holbeck Leeds LS11 5BJ

    Received Not published
  18. Current26/04812/CLP

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for installation of two uPVC casement windows

    4 Hodgson Crescent Shadwell Leeds LS17 8PG

    Received Not published
  19. Current26/04813/FU

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) to previously approved Planning Application 26/02402/FU (Single storey rear extension) for amendment to the footprint of proposed extension

    33 Ings Lane Guiseley Leeds LS20 8DA

    Received Not published
  20. Decided26/04814/TR

    T1 Sycamore: - To remove to ground level due to signs of Kretzschmaria Deusta.T2, T3, T4 Sycamore: To remove all major deadwood.

    1 Beamsley Close Menston Ilkley LS29 6FG

    Received Not published
  21. Current26/04815/TR

    T1 Cedar: Reduce the lateral spread of branches that overhang the garden of 1 Oaklea Gardens by 1.5m. Branches should be cut back to a suitable side branch bearing live needles only and a lesser reduction should be undertaken where these are not available.

    1 Oaklea Gardens Adel Leeds LS16 8BH

    Received Not published
  22. Decided26/04816/TR

    T1 Hornbeam: Trim back maintaining the shape the entire crown by 300-500mm T2 Birch: Reduce the entire crown by 500-750mm and thin by 10% (1 in 10 branches) maintaining a good structure and shape. T3 Birch: Reduce the entire crown by 900mm and thin by 10% (1 in 10 branches) maintaining a good structure and shape. T4 Conifer: Reduce by 600mm in height and trim the remaining foliage by 200-300mm maintaining the shape. T5 Holly: Reduce by 1.2m in height.

    2C Lidgett Park Road Lidgett Park Leeds LS8 1EQ

    Received Not published
  23. Decided26/04817/TR

    Permission to remove 2 young sycamores.

    170 Harrogate Road Moortown Leeds LS7 4NZ

    Received Not published
  24. Current26/04818/FU

    Demolish two storey front extension; construction of single storey front extension; raised steps with balustrade to both side and rear

    12 Brick Mill Road Pudsey LS28 9EN

    Received Not published

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What these statistics cover

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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