Kippax, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kippax, West Yorkshire.
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About Kippax
Kippax is a town and civil parish located in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, positioned to the east of the city and in close proximity to Garforth and Great Preston. Its strategic location makes it a relevant area for planning applications, particularly for developments looking to cater to the growing communities in the surrounding regions.
Population: 9,994 (2021)
District: Leeds
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Area Information
- Admin district: Leeds
- Parliamentary constituency: Selby
- LSOA: Leeds 089B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kippax.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kippax.
- 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 Kippax based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near Kippax.
- - 88 Westfield Lane Kippax Leeds LS25 7HU
Variation of condition 1 (Approved Plans) to previously approved Planning Application 23/07303/RM (Reserved matters application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for one dwelling pursuant
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - 11 Valley Road Kippax Leeds LS25 7DB
Part two storey and part single storey extension to the side and rear; single storey front extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - Kippax Central Working Mens Club Back Lane Kippax Leeds LS25 7QB
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 19 (reporting unexpected contamination) and 20 (importing soil) of Planning Application 23/03260/FU (Plots 6 and 7)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - Land To The Rear Of 14 Cross Hills Kippax Leeds LS25 7JP
Retrospective application: car park layout at Ash Court and storage unit rear of Cross Hills.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 1 Tatefield Grove Kippax Leeds LS25 7LA
Demolition of existing outbuilding to replace with new single storey outbuilding to rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Haighmoor Leeds Road Kippax Leeds LS25 7HP
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a dormer window and single storey extension to the rear
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-01-20
View full details - - 43 High Street Kippax Leeds LS25 7AF
Change of use from Barbers to tattoo studio
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-12-24
View full details - - 2 Sandall Close Kippax Leeds LS25 7PJ
Demolish existing conservatory; single storey rear extension; first floor rear extension; bi folding doors to ground floor rear; raising existing roof height; roof lights to front and dormer window to
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - 9 Birch Grove Kippax Leeds LS25 7DD
Retention of single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - Kippax Central Working Mens Club Back Lane Kippax Leeds LS25 7QB
Consent agreement or approval required by condition 9 (footways and crossings) and 10 (pedestrian access) of planning application 23/03260/FU
Status: Unresolved | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - 14 Well Lane Kippax Leeds LS25 7JR
New pitched roof replacing flat roof with gable end rendering and new patio doors replacing garage door to front
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-08-08
View full details - - 44 High Street Kippax Leeds LS25 7AB
Change of use of ground floor shop to hot food takeaway shop with new exhaust fan to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-04-19
View full details - - 42 And 44 Oxford Drive Kippax Leeds LS25 7JD
Conversion of two semi detached dwellings to form one single dwelling with alterations including two storey rear extension; single storey front extensions; conversion of existing garage with link exte
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2023-07-21
View full details - - 21 Manor Garth Road Kippax Leeds LS25 7PD
Alterations including two storey side extension, incorporating dormer window to rear
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2023-01-06
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A brief summary of Kippax in West Yorkshire
Kippax is a town and civil parish located in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, positioned to the east of the city and in close proximity to Garforth and Great Preston. Its strategic location makes it a relevant area for planning applications, particularly for developments looking to cater to the growing communities in the surrounding regions. The settlement has a population of approximately 9,994 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Leeds district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Kippax a particularly low-crime area.
Kippax 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 Kippax includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Townclose Hills SSSI, Roach Lime Hills 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 Kippax
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Kippax. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 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 Kippax.
The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Kippax were full planning applications (13), outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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