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Planning in Killingbeck

Approved
71%
72 of 101 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Killingbeck

Postcode districts

LS9 170 applications in the last 12 monthsLS8 399 applications in the last 12 monthsLS14 187 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 Killingbeck

Killingbeck is a district located in east Leeds, West Yorkshire, named after the historic Killingbeck family who were local landowners. It is strategically positioned, bordered by Seacroft to the north, Cross Gates and Whitkirk to the east, Gipton to the west, and Halton Moor to the south, making it a central area for planning applications within a diverse community.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Killingbeck 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 Killingbeck a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Killingbeck 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 Killingbeck, 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, 123 planning applications were submitted near Killingbeck. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (65), outline applications (22), discharge of conditions (6). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Killingbeck?
In the last 24 months, 123 planning applications were submitted near Killingbeck. The approval rate is 71%.
How long do planning decisions take near Killingbeck?
The average planning decision time near Killingbeck is 64 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 Killingbeck?
The planning approval rate near Killingbeck is 71%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Killingbeck?
The most common type of planning application near Killingbeck is full planning applications, with 65 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Killingbeck?
You can search and track planning applications near Killingbeck on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.