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Midfield, Common Lane East Ardsley WF3 2EF

16/05323/FUFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 6 December 2016

Council decision: Appeal lodged - NDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a permanent detached agricultural worker's dwelling

Received
25 August 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ardsley & Robin Hood
  1. Received25 Aug
  2. Validated25 Aug
  3. Consult.7 Oct
  4. Target20 Oct
  5. Decided6 Dec

Decided in 103 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Midfield, Common Lane East Ardsley WF3 2EF. Leeds has handled 10,776 applications of this type. This one was decided in 103 days, 8 weeks longer than Leeds's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Ardsley & Robin Hood. We hold 938 applications in total for the WF3 postcode area.

81% of full applications at Leeds City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WF3 2EF
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 August 2016
Last date for comments
7 October 2016
Target decision date
20 October 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Michael Sunderland Unit 5 Courtyard 31 Pontefract Road Normanton WF6 1RN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Leeds
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    18 Jun

    Retention of temporary worker's dwelling as a permanent dwelling; single storey extension to dwelling and…

    ApprovedFull Planning Application18/03539/FU
  2. 2017
    11 Oct

    Single storey front extension and detached double garage

    WithdrawnFull Planning Application17/06675/FU
  3. 2017
    13 Apr

    Determination for agricultural barn

    ApprovedAgricultural Determination17/02430/DAG
  4. 2014
    30 May

    Detached agricultural worker's dwelling

    RefusedFull Planning Application14/02673/FU
  5. 2013
    20 Jun

    Retrospective application for detached agricultural storage building

    ApprovedFull Planning Application13/02722/FU
  6. 2012
    10 Dec

    Retention of agricultural worker's dwelling at Midfield for a period of 3 years

    ApprovedFull Planning Application12/05126/FU

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