How long do planning decisions take near Green Side (LS12)?

The average planning decision time near Green Side (LS12) is 55 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 Green Side (LS12)?

The planning approval rate near Green Side (LS12) is 78%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Green Side (LS12)?

The most common type of planning application near Green Side (LS12) is full planning applications, with 22 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Green Side (LS12)?

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Green Side (LS12), West Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Green Side (LS12), West Yorkshire.

West Yorkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Green Side (LS12) are administered by Leeds City Council. View the full Leeds City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Green Side (LS12)

Green Side is a prominent summit located in West Yorkshire, part of the eastern ridges of Stybarrow Dodd in the English Lake District. Standing at 2,480 feet (760 m), it offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscape and sits just 75 feet (23 m) below the nearby Hart Side. This location is significant for those researching planning applications due to its natural beauty and potential for development in tourism-related facilities.

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Area Information

Admin district: Leeds
Parliamentary constituency: Leeds West and Pudsey
LSOA: Leeds 067H

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Green Side (LS12).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Green Side (LS12).

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 Green Side (LS12) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Green Side (LS12).

- St Marys Vicarage 10 Gilpin Street Upper Wortley Leeds LS12 1HW
Sub-division of a flat to second floor to create one additional flat; alterations to form additional parking and bike store
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-16
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- 60 Dixon Lane Lower Wortley Leeds LS12 4AD
Demolition of existing garage; single storey front and side extension; pitched roof to existing single storey rear extension; new first floor window to side
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-02
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- 2 Highfield Close Lower Wortley Leeds LS12 4BB
Single storey extension to rear; partial garage conversion; demolition of existing conservatory
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-11-25
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- 145 Oldfield Lane Upper Wortley Leeds LS12 4EX
Change of use from a car showroom (Sui Generis) to a grocery shop (Class E(a)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-10-28
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- The White Rose 67 Tong Road Farnley Leeds LS12 1HQ
Removal of existing container units and construction of a single storey rear extension - NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO 24/00293/FU - Previous approved front elevation on application reference no: 24/00293
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-05-24
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- 29 Kitson Gardens Upper Wortley Leeds LS12 4EE
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for an outbuilding to the rear; 2x new windows to side elevation of house
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2023-12-21
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A brief summary of Green Side (LS12) in West Yorkshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Green Side (LS12) a particularly low-crime area.

Green Side (LS12) 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 Green Side (LS12) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Leeds - Liverpool Canal SSSI. 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 Green Side (LS12)

In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Green Side (LS12). Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 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 Green Side (LS12).

The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Green Side (LS12) were full planning applications (22), outline applications (3), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 69% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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