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Planning in Middleton Park

Approved
100%
19 of 19 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

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About Middleton Park

Middleton Park, located in Middleton, Leeds, covers an expansive 630 acres, featuring 200 acres of ancient woodland, a small lake, and various recreational areas, including the former golf course. The park incorporates the reclaimed site of the "Middleton Broom" Colliery and is adjacent to the South Leeds Stadium, home to the Hunslet rugby league club. Additionally, it hosts the Leeds Urban Bike Park and is connected by the Middleton Railway, making it an essential space for community activities and planning considerations. Locally referred to as 'Miggy Park', it offers diverse opportunities for development and leisure.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Middleton Park 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 Middleton Park 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, Middleton Park 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 Middleton Park, 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, 25 planning applications were submitted near Middleton Park. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 80 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (17), discharge of conditions (2), advertising consent (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Middleton Park?
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Middleton Park. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Middleton Park?
The average planning decision time near Middleton Park is 80 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 Middleton Park?
The planning approval rate near Middleton Park is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Middleton Park?
The most common type of planning application near Middleton Park is full planning applications, with 17 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Middleton Park?
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