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Planning in East Ardsley

Approved
89%
54 of 61 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of East Ardsley in the last 24 months, from Leeds City Council's planning register.

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Around East Ardsley

Postcode districts

WF3 124 applications in the last 12 monthsWF2 203 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Leeds City Council

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About East Ardsley

East Ardsley is a village located within the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. It is part of the Heavy Woollen District and lies within the renowned Rhubarb Triangle, making it a notable area for those researching local planning applications and developments.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the East Ardsley area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes East Ardsley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around East Ardsley has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, East Ardsley planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near East Ardsley, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 72 planning applications were submitted near East Ardsley. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (37), discharge of conditions (13), outline applications (10). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near East Ardsley?
In the last 24 months, 72 planning applications were submitted near East Ardsley. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near East Ardsley?
The average planning decision time near East Ardsley is 69 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near East Ardsley?
The planning approval rate near East Ardsley is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near East Ardsley?
The most common type of planning application near East Ardsley is full planning applications, with 37 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near East Ardsley?
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