How long do planning decisions take near Miles Hill?

The average planning decision time near Miles Hill is 42 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 Miles Hill?

The planning approval rate near Miles Hill is 78%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Miles Hill?

The most common type of planning application near Miles Hill is full planning applications, with 39 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Miles Hill?

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Miles Hill, West Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Miles Hill, West Yorkshire.

West Yorkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Miles Hill are administered by Leeds City Council. View the full Leeds City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Miles Hill

Miles Hill is a district in Leeds, located approximately 1.5 miles north of the city centre, nestled between Meanwood and Chapel Allerton, adjacent to Beck Hill. It falls within the Chapel Allerton ward of Leeds City Council, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in West Yorkshire.

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Area Information

Admin district: Leeds
Parliamentary constituency: Leeds Central and Headingley
LSOA: Leeds 055G

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Miles Hill.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Miles Hill.

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 Miles Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Miles Hill.

- 15 Stainbeck Gardens Miles Hill Leeds LS7 2EY
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-04-02
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- 26 Miles Hill Street Miles Hill Leeds LS7 2EQ
Variation of condition 2 (off site highway works) of previously approved Planning Application 25/01389/FU (Retrospective application for the creation of a vehicular access to front with area of hardst
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-23
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- 68 Beckhill Chase Miles Hill Leeds LS7 2RH
Demolition of outbuilding to rear; single storey rear extension; new first floor window and canopy over door to front
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-11-25
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- 8 Scott Hall Crescent Chapel Allerton Leeds LS7 3RB
Part two storey part single storey side and rear extension; alteration to first floor rear; hardsurfacing to front
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-02-21
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- 50 - 52C Stainbeck Road Meanwood Leeds LS7 2QY
Alterations to as built rear dormers to replace with new dormer windows and reinstate chimneys
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-10-30
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A brief summary of Miles Hill in West Yorkshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Miles Hill a particularly low-crime area.

Miles Hill 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.

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Planning Activity in Miles Hill

In the last 24 months, 92 planning applications were submitted near Miles Hill. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 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 Miles Hill.

The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Miles Hill were full planning applications (39), tree works (19), amendments (13). Full planning applications account for 42% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

Application Outcomes

Approved: 43 applications
Refused: 10 applications
Withdrawn: 2 applications
Awaiting decision: 37 applications

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