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Fourth Floor Sovereign House 1 - 2 South Parade Leeds LS1 5QL

25/02815/FUFull Planning ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 11 February 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use of fourth floor from Offices E(g) to educational use F1(a)

Received
30 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
  1. Received30 May
  2. Validated30 May
  3. Consult.8 Sep
  4. Target25 Jul
  5. Decided11 Feb

Decided in 257 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Fourth Floor Sovereign House 1 - 2 South Parade Leeds LS1 5QL. Leeds has handled 10,776 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 257 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 377 applications in total for the LS1 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
LS1 5QL
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 May 2025
Consultation expiry
6 June 2025
Consultation start
1 September 2025
Last date for comments
8 September 2025
Target decision date
25 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Zerum
Agent address
3rd Floor 36 - 38 The Calls Leeds LS2 7EW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 June 2025
Site notice start
10 June 2025

Additional information

Documents
27

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Leeds City Centre
  • Listed building: Grade II: Sovereign HouseOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: A4D01
  • Brownfield land register: Athenaeum Building, 147 - 157 The HeadrowRegister site at or near this address
  • 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.

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.

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