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Black Building 2 Newton Road Potternewton Leeds LS7 4HE

26/01692/DPDPermitted Development DeterminationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 19 May 2026

Delegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)

Received
8 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chapel Allerton
  1. Received8 Apr
  2. Validated8 Apr
  3. Consult.1 May
  4. Target28 May
  5. Decided19 May

Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Black Building 2 Newton Road Potternewton Leeds LS7 4HE. Leeds has handled 1,616 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 8 days quicker than Leeds's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 133 applications across Chapel Allerton. We hold 263 applications in total for the LS7 postcode area.

80% of outline 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
LS7 4HE
Application type
Permitted Development Determination
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 April 2026
Consultation start
10 April 2026
Last date for comments
1 May 2026
Target decision date
28 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
50 days

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chapeltown
  • Article 4 direction: A4D01
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO1996_008Part of the site
  • Brownfield land register: 178 - 182 Chapeltown Road, ChapeltownRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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© 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.

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