Bramley, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bramley, West Yorkshire.
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About Bramley
Bramley is a district located in west Leeds, West Yorkshire, and falls within the City of Leeds electoral ward of Bramley and Stanningley, which recorded a population of 21,334 at the 2011 census. Characterised by its rich industrial heritage, the area features a blend of 19th-century architecture alongside 20th-century council housing in the east and private suburban homes in the west, making it a diverse and historically significant location for planning applications.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Leeds
- Parliamentary constituency: Leeds West and Pudsey
- LSOA: Leeds 068A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bramley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bramley.
- 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 Bramley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Bramley.
- - Bramley St Peters Church Of England Primary School Hough Lane Bramley Leeds LS13 3NE
T2 Conifer - To remove to ground level. Reasons: to open up the area for the new nursery playground (T1 on form - decision already issued under 26/00893/TR)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - Bramley St Peters Church Of England Primary School Hough Lane Bramley Leeds LS13 3NE
T1 Ash - Reduce down to 8m monolith
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 16 Century Fields Swinnow Leeds LS13 4EX
Single-storey, detached garage to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - Bramley St Peters Church Of England Primary School Hough Lane Bramley Leeds LS13 3NE
T1 Sycamore - One of the top three branches has snapped off. The remaining 2 branches are very week and are moving in the slightest of winds. The tree is in close proximity to the rear of the houses o
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - Land Adjacent To Barley Mow Inn Lower Town Street Bramley Leeds LS13 3EN
Erection of two dwellings with associated landscaping works, access and parking
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-05-21
View full details - - Bramley Baptist Church Hough Lane Bramley Leeds LS13 3RD
G1, G2 and G3 Mixed species - To crown lift all trees along Warrels Road up to a height of 2.5m above ground level, also clear any telephone wires giving a 1m clearance and clear any lamp posts and ma
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-12-02
View full details - - Bramley Adult Day Service Railsfield Rise Bramley Leeds LS13 3AA
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 3 of Planning Application 24/02670/FU
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-11-29
View full details - - Unit 1 Paragon Works 34 Elder Road Bramley Leeds LS13 4DJ
Construction of connecting link extension between new industrial unit and existing industrial unit
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-08-07
View full details - - Units 2 And 3 Elmfield Way Bramley Leeds LS13 4UD
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 3 of Planning Application 23/06493/FU
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-07-12
View full details - - 168 Stanningley Road Leeds LS13 3AD
One new pictorial panel to existing illuminated projecting sign; two sets of illuminated sign written letters and logo; two non illuminated amenity boards; one set of illuminated individual letters; o
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-05-20
View full details - - 3 Warrels Terrace Bramley Leeds LS13 3NW
T1 Cherry, T2 Apple, T3 Plum - Crown reduction in height of 5 meters. Giving 4 meter clearance from overhead cables.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Leeds | Date: 2023-08-09
View full details - - Paragon Works Elder Road Bramley Leeds LS13 4DJ
Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans) to previously approved planning application 18/00211/FU for alterations to the site layout plan, including block A being removed and replaced with hardstandi
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2023-07-11
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A brief summary of Bramley in West Yorkshire
Bramley is a district located in west Leeds, West Yorkshire, and falls within the City of Leeds electoral ward of Bramley and Stanningley, which recorded a population of 21,334 at the 2011 census. Characterised by its rich industrial heritage, the area features a blend of 19th-century architecture alongside 20th-century council housing in the east and private suburban homes in the west, making it a diverse and historically significant location for planning applications.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bramley a particularly low-crime area.
Bramley 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 Bramley includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Leeds - Liverpool Canal SSSI; 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 Bramley
In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Bramley. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Bramley.
The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Bramley were full planning applications (23), tree works (8), discharge of conditions (8). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 medium-scale application, 44 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 27 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 16 applications
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