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56 Shaftesbury Avenue Lidgett Park Leeds LS8 1DT

26/00518/FUFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 21 April 2026

Delegated (officer decision)4 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of the existing rear garage and construction of a car port, boundary wall, and gate. External alterations to the rear elevation include the reconfiguration of fenestration (replacing patio doors with a window and a window with new patio doors and steps), the addition of a side/rear rooflight, and the installation of roof-mounted solar panels and an air source heat pump. A new soil and vent pipe to the front elevation.

Received
5 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Roundhay
  1. Received5 Feb
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.20 Mar
  4. Target17 Apr
  5. Decided21 Apr

Decided in 75 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 56 Shaftesbury Avenue Lidgett Park Leeds LS8 1DT. Leeds has handled 10,776 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 4 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 236 applications across Roundhay. We hold 1,798 applications in total for the LS8 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
LS8 1DT
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2026
Consultation expiry
27 February 2026
Consultation start
9 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
9 February 2026
Last date for comments
20 March 2006
Target decision date
17 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Russ Thornton Temple House Raglan Street Harrogate HG1 1LE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
27 February 2026
Site notice start
20 March 2026

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Roundhay
  • Article 4 direction: A4D01
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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