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Planning in New Micklefield

Approved
92%
11 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About New Micklefield

New Micklefield is a village and civil parish located within the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. Positioned near Garforth, Aberford, and Brotherton, it boasts convenient access to the A1(M) motorway. As of the 2011 Census, the population stood at 1,893, reflecting steady growth from 1,852 in 2001, making it a notable area for potential planning applications and development opportunities.

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

The area around New Micklefield has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, New Micklefield 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 New Micklefield, 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, 13 planning applications were submitted near New Micklefield. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (7), full planning applications (3), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near New Micklefield?
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near New Micklefield. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near New Micklefield?
The average planning decision time near New Micklefield is 60 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 New Micklefield?
The planning approval rate near New Micklefield is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near New Micklefield?
The most common type of planning application near New Micklefield is discharge of conditions, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near New Micklefield?
You can search and track planning applications near New Micklefield on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.