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Devonshire House 38 York Place Leeds LS1 2ED

23/03992/LIListed Building ApplicationApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 29 August 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Listed building application for internal and external alterations for the change of use of basement and ground floor from offices to one residential unit

Received
7 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
  1. Received7 Jul
  2. Validated7 Jul
  3. Consult.25 Aug
  4. Target1 Sep
  5. Decided29 Aug

Decided in 419 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at Devonshire House 38 York Place Leeds LS1 2ED. Leeds has handled 401 applications of this type. This one was decided in 419 days, 53 weeks longer than Leeds's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 239 applications across Little London & Woodhouse. We hold 377 applications in total for the LS1 postcode area.

88% of heritage 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
LS1 2ED
Application type
Listed Building Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 July 2023
Consultation expiry
21 July 2023
Consultation start
18 August 2023
Last date for comments
25 August 2023
Target decision date
1 September 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Pete Gleave 3rd Floor 36 - 38 The Calls Leeds LS2 7EW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 July 2023
Site notice start
28 July 2023

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Leeds City Centre
  • Listed building: Grade II: Devonshire House and Lion HouseOn this site · +2 more
  • Article 4 direction: A4D01
  • Brownfield land register: Trafalgar House , 29 Park PlaceRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

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