Adwalton, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Adwalton, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
About Adwalton
Adwalton is a village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, located approximately 6 miles southwest of Leeds and often considered part of the larger village of Drighlington. It falls within the BD11 postcode area and had a limited population according to the 2011 Census. Adwalton is situated in the Morley ward of Leeds City Council and is part of the Morley and Outwood parliamentary constituency, making it relevant for those researching planning applications in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £162,982 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Leeds
- Parliamentary constituency: Leeds South West and Morley
- LSOA: Leeds 096B
Crime Statistics
93 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 29
- shoplifting: 12
- anti-social-behaviour: 9
- burglary: 9
- criminal-damage-arson: 7
- vehicle-crime: 7
- other-theft: 6
- public-order: 5
- other-crime: 5
- drugs: 2
- bicycle-theft: 1
- robbery: 1
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Adwalton.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Adwalton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Adwalton.
- - Owlett Hall Nursing Home Wakefield Road Drighlington BD11 1ED
Construction of single storey rear extension for use as additional occupancy to care home with associated landscaping
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - 228 Wakefield Road Drighlington Bradford BD11 1ED
Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for renovation of the roof
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Hotel The Old Brickworks Wakefield Road Drighlington Bradford BD11 1EA
Demolition of existing single storey extension; erection of two storey extension; associated alterations including amendments to harstanding, car park and landscaping
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - Greystone House 201 Wakefield Road Drighlington Bradford BD11 1EB
Demolition of existing single storey side extension; construction of two storey extension to side with new glass balustrade to terrace area and juliet balcony to rear; removal of one existing chimney
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2023-06-21
View full details - - Greystone Farm Wakefield Road Drighlington BD11 1EB
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 15 and 21 of Planning Application 20/00966/OT
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2020-08-26
View full details - - 17 Buttercup Way Drighlington BD11 1EE
Single storey side extension; conversion of garage to a habitable room; canopy extension to rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2020-08-10
View full details - - Greystone Farm Wakefield Road Drighlington Bradford BD11 1EB
Demolition of existing buildings and development of two new dwelling and access
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2020-03-13
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A brief summary of Adwalton in West Yorkshire
Adwalton is a village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, located approximately 6 miles southwest of Leeds and often considered part of the larger village of Drighlington. It falls within the BD11 postcode area and had a limited population according to the 2011 Census. Adwalton is situated in the Morley ward of Leeds City Council and is part of the Morley and Outwood parliamentary constituency, making it relevant for those researching planning applications in the area.
Property prices in Adwalton show an average sale price of £162,982, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Adwalton area recorded 93 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Adwalton has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Adwalton includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Adwalton
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Adwalton. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Adwalton.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Adwalton were full planning applications (13), amendments (3), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 65% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 18 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.