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Former Skelton Grange Power Station Site West Road North Leeds LS10 1RR

17/07161/FUFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 26 April 2018

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Construction of an electricity generation unit and storage plant

Received
6 November 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burmantofts & Richmond Hill
  1. Received6 Nov
  2. Validated6 Nov
  3. Consult.16 Feb
  4. Target5 Feb
  5. Decided26 Apr

Decided in 171 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Former Skelton Grange Power Station Site West Road North Leeds LS10 1RR. Leeds has handled 10,776 applications of this type. This one was decided in 171 days, 17 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 88 applications across Burmantofts & Richmond Hill. We hold 554 applications in total for the LS10 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
LS10 1RR
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 November 2017
Consultation start
15 January 2018
Last date for comments
16 February 2018
Target decision date
5 February 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Toronto Square Toronto Street Leeds LS1 2HJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Site notice start
26 January 2018

Additional information

Documents
50

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2021
    17 Feb

    Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 3 ,4, 7 and 12 of Planning Application 17/07161/FU

    Split decisionDischarge of conditions21/01315/COND
  2. 2017
    6 Nov

    Construction of an electricity generation unit and storage plant

    This applicationApprovedFull17/07161/FU

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