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Ground Floor 12 Church Lane Swillington Leeds LS26 8DX

23/03606/FUFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 11 September 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Alterations and two storey side/rear extension to form ground floor retail unit with self-contained flat above

Received
19 June 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Garforth & Swillington
  1. Received19 Jun
  2. Validated19 Jun
  3. Consult.29 May
  4. Target14 Aug
  5. Decided11 Sep

Decided in 450 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at Ground Floor 12 Church Lane Swillington Leeds LS26 8DX. Leeds has handled 10,776 applications of this type. This one was decided in 450 days, 57 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 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 8DX
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Swillington Village Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 June 2023
Consultation start
22 May 2024
Last date for comments
29 May 2024
Target decision date
14 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Benson House 14 Benson Street Leeds LS7 1BL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
27 June 2023

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.

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Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    24 Dec

    Change of Use from Shop (A1) to Restaurant (A3); new cladding/walling to existing flue

    ApprovedFull Planning Application18/07939/FU
  2. 2018
    5 Oct

    Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 2 and 3 of Planning Application 18/02250/FU

    WithdrawnDischarge of conditions18/06274/COND
  3. 2018
    6 Apr

    Retrospective planning application for flue and ventilation system to existing restaurant; new cladding to…

    ApprovedFull Planning Application18/02250/FU
  4. 2016
    21 Dec

    Change of use from A1 (retail) to A3 (cafe/restaurant) commencing on the 01.02.2017

    ApprovedNotification under Permitted Development16/07634/NPD
  5. 2016
    31 Aug

    Change of use of shop (class use A1) to resturant (class use A3)

    RefusedFull Planning Application16/05465/FU
  6. 2012
    29 Oct

    First floor side extension with enclosed stairs to form additional 1No. bedroom flat and incorporating…

    ApprovedFull Planning Application12/04591/FU

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