Fearnville, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Fearnville, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
About Fearnville
Fearnville is a small area in Leeds, West Yorkshire, bordered by Roundhay, Seacroft, Oakwood, Gipton, and Harehills. Although often associated with Roundhay or Oakwood, it falls within the Killingbeck and Seacroft ward. As of the 2011 census, Fearnville had a population of 3,654, making it a quaint community with potential planning and development opportunities.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Leeds
- Parliamentary constituency: Leeds North East
- LSOA: Leeds 024D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Fearnville.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Fearnville.
- 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 Fearnville based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
25 planning applications found near Fearnville.
- - Oak Tree House 408 Oakwood Lane Roundhay Leeds LS8 3LG
Demolition of Oaktree House to replace with block of 52 apartments including associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 7 Oak Tree Walk Gipton Leeds LS9 6SR
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a private hire operator business
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 431 Oakwood Lane Roundhay Leeds LS8 3LF
Porch to the front; dormer window to the rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 431 Oakwood Lane Roundhay Leeds LS8 3LF
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for an outbuilding to the rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - The Vicarage 154 Amberton Road Gipton Leeds LS9 6SP
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 3 (external materials) and 13 (solar equipment) of planning application 23/00292/FU
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - 2 Oak Tree Mount Gipton Leeds LS9 6SH
Consent agreement or approval required by conditions 3 (sample materials), 8 (Phase 1 Desk study) and 11 (landscaping) of planning application 25/00173/FU
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 438 Oakwood Lane Roundhay Leeds LS8 3LG
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for childminding at residential property
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - 27 Fearnville Road Roundhay Leeds LS8 3DQ
5.00m single storey rear extension, 4.00m to ridge height and 3.00m to eaves
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 217 Beech Lane Gipton Leeds LS9 6SW
4.0m single storey rear extension, 3.0m to ridge height (flat roof)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-01-24
View full details - - 217A Beech Lane Gipton Leeds LS9 6SW
4.00m single storey rear extension, 3.00m to ridge height and 3.00m to eaves
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - 17 Lawrence Avenue Gipton Leeds LS8 3HU
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for an extension to the gable, dormer window to the rear and rooflights to the front
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - East SILC Jack Clark Oakwood Lane Roundhay Leeds LS8 3LF
Covered play area extension with rooflights and roller doors
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - 7 Oaklands Close Gipton Leeds LS8 3TE
Variation of conditions 5 (limit of three children) and 6 (limit of one member of staff) and removal of conditions 2 (24 month operation) and 4 (accordance with management plan) to previously approved
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-09-16
View full details - - 31 Fearnville View Roundhay Leeds LS8 3DJ
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a dormer window to the rear and insertion of second floor window to side
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-04-29
View full details - - 2 Oak Tree Mount Gipton Leeds LS9 6SH
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of previous approval 22/03442/FU (Erection of a single detached house with associated car parking spaces) to allow for amendments to the layout of the dwellin
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-01-15
View full details - - Land To The East Side Of 49 Fearnville Mount Roundhay Leeds LS8 3DL
Erection of one dwelling house and associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-11-13
View full details - - Thorn Mount Nursing Home Thorn Mount Gipton Leeds LS8 3LR
Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for biomass boiler and flue.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-10-11
View full details - - 515 Foundry Lane Seacroft Leeds LS9 6RE
Retention of outbuilding to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - 141 Hetton Road Gipton Leeds LS8 3AF
6.00m single storey rear extension, 3.90m to ridge height and 2.50m to eaves
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-08-21
View full details - - 6 Beech Avenue Gipton Leeds LS8 3AW
New dormer window to rear replacing old dormer window to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-08-21
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A brief summary of Fearnville in West Yorkshire
Fearnville is a small area in Leeds, West Yorkshire, bordered by Roundhay, Seacroft, Oakwood, Gipton, and Harehills. Although often associated with Roundhay or Oakwood, it falls within the Killingbeck and Seacroft ward. As of the 2011 census, Fearnville had a population of 3,654, making it a quaint community with potential planning and development opportunities.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Fearnville a particularly low-crime area.
Fearnville 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 Fearnville 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 Fearnville
In the last 24 months, 71 planning applications were submitted near Fearnville. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 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 Fearnville.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Fearnville were full planning applications (49), outline applications (13), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 69% 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, 69 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 33 applications
- Refused: 9 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 27 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Gipton planning applications
- Killingbeck planning applications
- Hollin Park planning applications
- Brooklands planning applications
- Oakwood planning applications
- Gipton Wood planning applications
- Harehills planning applications
- Burmantofts planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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- 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.