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Former Site Of Stanks Fire Station Sherburn Road Swarcliffe Leeds

17/07114/RMReserved Matters ApplicationApproved
Reserved matters

Approved on 24 August 2018

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Reserved Matters application for construction of 18 flats and associated car parking

Received
14 November 2017
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Crossgates & Whinmoor
  1. Received14 Nov
  2. Validated14 Nov
  3. Consult.25 Jan
  4. Target13 Feb
  5. Decided24 Aug

Decided in 283 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Former Site Of Stanks Fire Station Sherburn Road Swarcliffe Leeds. Leeds has handled 1,616 applications of this type. This one was decided in 283 days, 33 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 97 applications across Crossgates & Whinmoor. We hold 1,006 applications in total for the LS14 postcode area.

80% of outline 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
LS14 5DW
Application type
Reserved Matters Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
18

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 November 2017
Consultation expiry
24 November 2017
Consultation start
4 January 2018
Neighbour consultation start
30 May 2018
Last date for comments
25 January 2018
Target decision date
13 February 2018
Committee meeting
7 June 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
16 Rhodesia Avenue Halifax HX3 0PB

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 November 2017
Site notice start
1 December 2017

Additional information

Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO2015_012Covers the site
  • Brownfield land register: Former Stanks Fire Station, Sherburn RoadRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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