49 St Richards Road Otley Leeds LS21 2AL
Refused on 22 September 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Demolition of the existing outbuildings to rear; replacement outbuilding to rear associated with a hedgehog rescue centre use
- Received
- 25 June 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Leeds City Council
- Ward
- Otley & Yeadon
- ReceivedReceived25 Jun
- ValidatedValidated25 Jun
- Consult.Consultation2 Sep
- TargetTarget Date20 Aug
- DecidedDecided22 Sep
Decided in 89 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 49 St Richards Road Otley Leeds LS21 2AL. Leeds has handled 10,776 applications of this type. This one was decided in 89 days, 6 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 188 applications across Otley & Yeadon. We hold 384 applications in total for the LS21 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
- LS21 2AL
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Otley Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 26 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 27 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 2 September 2025
- Target decision date
- 20 August 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Mark Scatchard 1 Oxford Street Guiseley Leeds LS20 9AX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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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