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Unit 5 Astley Lane Industrial Estate Astley Way Swillington Leeds LS26 8XT

17/07146/FUFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 2 March 2018

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from industrial (B2) to assembly and leisure (D2)

Received
10 November 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Garforth & Swillington
  1. Received10 Nov
  2. Validated10 Nov
  3. Consult.24 Jan
  4. Target5 Jan
  5. Decided2 Mar

Decided in 112 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Unit 5 Astley Lane Industrial Estate Astley Way Swillington Leeds LS26 8XT. Leeds has handled 10,776 applications of this type. This one was decided in 112 days, 9 weeks longer than Leeds's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across Garforth & Swillington. We hold 1,811 applications in total for the LS26 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
LS26 8XT
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Swillington Village Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 November 2017
Consultation start
17 January 2018
Last date for comments
24 January 2018
Target decision date
5 January 2018

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
1 December 2017

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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, 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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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    10 Feb

    Retention of gymnastics centre (Class E(d) use)

    ApprovedFull Planning Application25/00606/FU

Source: Leeds

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