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80-81 Railway Street Richmond Hill Leeds LS9 8HB

26/02344/FUFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 30 July 2026

Delegated (officer decision)9 conditions

Proposal

Change of use of motor repair workshop to retail shop and laundrette

Received
8 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burmantofts & Richmond Hill
  1. Received8 May
  2. Validated8 May
  3. Consult.29 May
  4. Target31 Jul
  5. Decided30 Jul

Decided in 83 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 80-81 Railway Street Richmond Hill Leeds LS9 8HB. Leeds has handled 10,776 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 5 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 88 applications across Burmantofts & Richmond Hill. We hold 541 applications in total for the LS9 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
LS9 8HB
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 May 2026
Consultation start
8 May 2026
Last date for comments
29 May 2026
Target decision date
31 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Architect profile
RIYAT ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Agent address
Benson House 14 Benson Street Leeds LS7 1BL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
5 May 2026

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: A4D01
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Source: Leeds

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