Search Horsforth planning applications
39 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Horsforth · updated daily · Leeds City Council
- Land To Rear 35 Bachelor Lane Horsforth Leeds LS18 5NAAwaiting decisionT1 Cherry: Laterally prune eastern crown by 2m to clear neighbouring building by 2m T2 Cherry: Prune back by 1m the southern branches that are interfering with the BT pole head. To provide 1m clearance. T3 Maple: Re pollard back to previous pollard points approx. 2.5m all round. T4 Cherry: Reduce Northern branches by 1m to clear BT lines T5 Cherry: Reduce southern branches by 1m to clear BT pole.Received 5 Nov 202626/06270/TR
- Woodlands Homecare Ltd Woodlands House Station Road Horsforth Leeds LS18 5NLAwaiting decisionVariation of conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (wall and roof materials) and 4 (statement of construction practice) to previously approved Planning Application 26/01268/FU (Single storey rear extension to existing class E unit; addition of windows to front; internal works to form mezzanine) for change associated with amended proposed cladding materialsReceived 3 Nov 202626/06221/FU
- 52 Bachelor Lane Horsforth Leeds LS18 5NAAwaiting decisionSingle storey extension to rear with continuation of raised decking area to rearReceived 28 Oct 202626/06092/FU
- 26 King George Avenue Horsforth Leeds LS18 5NBAwaiting decisionCertificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a dormer window to the rear and rooflights to the frontReceived 26 Oct 202626/06043/CLP
- 26 King George Avenue Horsforth Leeds LS18 5NBAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extensionReceived 26 Oct 202626/06044/FU
Planning in Horsforth
- Approved
- 89%
- 93 of 105 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Horsforth in the last 24 months, from Leeds City Council's planning register.
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LS18 241 applications in the last 12 monthsLS16 432 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Leeds City Council
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About Horsforth
Horsforth is a town and civil parish located in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, approximately five miles north-west of Leeds city centre. With a population of 18,895 as recorded in the 2011 Census, Horsforth transitioned from a village to part of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in 1974 and established a civil parish in 1999, subsequently renaming itself as a town council. The area falls within the Horsforth ward of Leeds City Council, which also encompasses the southern part of Rawdon, making it a significant area for planning applications and local development initiatives. The town has a population of approximately 21,555 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Leeds district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Horsforth 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 (May 2026). This makes Horsforth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Horsforth has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Horsforth 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.
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In the last 24 months, 124 planning applications were submitted near Horsforth. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (41), tree works (23), outline applications (9).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).