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New Wortley, West Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near New Wortley, West Yorkshire.

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About New Wortley

New Wortley is an inner-city area located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, just one mile west of the city centre. It falls within the Farnley and Wortley ward of the City of Leeds, making it a key area for planning applications and developments in the region.

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Area Information

  • Admin district: Leeds
  • Parliamentary constituency: Leeds South West and Morley
  • LSOA: Leeds 081B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near New Wortley.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near New Wortley.

  • 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 New Wortley based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

13 planning applications found near New Wortley.

  1. - Outbuilding At Adams Court Whitehall Road Leeds LS12 1DB
    alterations to outbuilding including removal of non-original timbers windows, doors and masonry infill; opening up of one facade and installation of new ornamental cast iron columns to form a covered
    Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-04
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  2. - Outbuilding At Adams Court Whitehall Road Leeds LS12 1DB
    Listed building consent for alterations to outbuilding including removal of non-original timbers windows, doors and masonry infill; opening up of one facade and installation of new ornamental cast iro
    Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-04
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  3. - 7 Whitehall Place Holbeck Leeds LS12 1AA
    Determination for the demolition of a steel portal frame structure
    Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-03
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  4. - Adams Court Whitehall Road Leeds LS12 1DB
    Consent agreement or approval required by condition 16 (remediation strategy) of planning application 25/05010/FU
    Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-02-19
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  5. - Adams Court Whitehall Road Leeds LS12 1DB
    Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 15 (Travel Plan) and 27 (Statement of Construction Practice) of Planning Application 25/05010/FU
    Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-02-10
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  6. - Part Ground Floor 14-18 Tong Road Leeds LS12 1HX
    Change of use of part of ground floor to cafe/restaurant with installation of new extract flue and increased parking provision and relocation of entrance gates
    Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-02-09
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  7. - Caretakers House Rydall Place Holbeck Leeds LS11 9LB
    Change of Use of former Caretaker's House from class C3(a) dwellinghouse to class F1(a) provision of education for use by primary school
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-01-27
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  8. - 7 Brown Lane West Holbeck Leeds LS12 6EH
    Retention of rear office building and workshop section of middle building. Extension of existing workshop building and construction of new standalone vehicle preparation and EV battery repair building
    Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-10-24
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  9. - Saville Works 23 Shafton Lane Holbeck Leeds LS11 9RE
    Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 of Planning Application 24/03239/FU
    Status: Unresolved | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-04-28
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  10. - Site Adj To 77 Holbeck Lane Leeds LS11 9UL
    Determination for removal of the existing 15m monopole and replaced with a 5G 24m lattice tower including 2 GPS nodes, 6 antennnas, 36 RRU's, 2 300 and 600 dishes, 6 cabinets and ancillary upgrades th
    Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-11-29
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  11. - Cazoo Domestic Road Holbeck Leeds LS12 6HG
    Conversion of existing vacant car dealership to a Kia motor dealership; including new glazing to existing frames to front elevation and new cladding, alerations to existing car parking
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2023-12-22
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  12. - 17 Bruce Gardens New Wortley Leeds LS12 1YA
    Two storey side extension
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2023-07-19
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  13. - Land West Of Ingram Distributor Road New Wortley Leeds LS12 1AS
    Installation of a single digital billboard
    Status: Rejected | Type: Advertising | Council: Leeds | Date: 2023-04-25
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A brief summary of New Wortley in West Yorkshire

New Wortley is an inner-city area located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, just one mile west of the city centre. It falls within the Farnley and Wortley ward of the City of Leeds, making it a key area for planning applications and developments in the region.

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

New Wortley 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.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, New Wortley 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.

Planning Activity in New Wortley

In the last 24 months, 67 planning applications were submitted near New Wortley. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. New Wortley maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near New Wortley were discharge of conditions (29), full planning applications (21), amendments (5).

In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 3 medium-scale applications, 62 smaller schemes were submitted.

Application Outcomes

  • Approved: 27 applications
  • Refused: 3 applications
  • Withdrawn: 1 application
  • Awaiting decision: 36 applications

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