Rothwell Haigh, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Rothwell Haigh, West Yorkshire.
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About Rothwell Haigh
Rothwell is a town located in the south-east of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. Nestled between Leeds city centre and Wakefield, it falls within the Rothwell ward of Leeds City Council and the Wakefield and Rothwell parliamentary constituency, making it an integral part of the West Yorkshire Urban Area. This strategic position may influence planning applications and development opportunities in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Leeds
- Parliamentary constituency: Wakefield and Rothwell
- LSOA: Leeds 098A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Rothwell Haigh.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rothwell Haigh.
- 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 Rothwell Haigh based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
32 planning applications found near Rothwell Haigh.
- - 83 Haigh Road Rothwell Leeds LS26 0LW
Retrospective planning application for a boundary fence constructed of concrete fence posts/gravel boards with a flat top feather edge fence panel.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - The White Swan Church Street Rothwell Leeds LS26 0QL
removal and replacement of existing signage with one externally illuminated hanging sign to existing post and gibbet, one non-illuminated post mounted sign, two non-illuminated double sided post mount
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 5 The Oval Rothwell Leeds LS26 0EE
First floor side extension and garage conversion to habitable room space with window replacing garage door
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - Rothwell Methodist Church Butcher Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0DB
Please see report: RMC/P3/TREES: Indicative level of branch removal.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - Holy Trinity Church Of England Academy Queensway Rothwell Leeds LS26 0NB
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 6 (Landscape Details), 15 (Car Park and Service Plan), 23 (Submission of Verification Reports) and 29 (Community Use Agreement) of Planning Applic
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 6 Richmond Court Rothwell Leeds LS26 0LT
Retrospective single-storey front extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - Holy Trinity Church Of England Academy Queensway Rothwell Leeds LS26 0NB
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 24 to planning application 23/06608/FU
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - Holy Trinity Church Of England Academy Queensway Rothwell Leeds LS26 0NB
Consent, agreement or approval of condition 12 to planning application 23/06608/FU
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - 4 Lismore Close Rothwell Leeds LS26 0WE
Part conversion and reduction of integral garage for a change to business use for makeup treatments; associated addition of a door to side
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - 43 Haigh Road Rothwell Leeds LS26 0LW
Single storey side and rear extension, including external flue; demolition of existing conservatory and detached garage
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 32 Churchfield Grove Rothwell Leeds LS26 0LL
Single storey side and rear extension with porch to the front
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 94 Haigh Road Rothwell Leeds LS26 0LP
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a dormer window to the rear and rooflight to the front
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 122 Stone Brig Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0UE
Demolition of conservatory; construction of single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - 2 Richmond Close Rothwell Leeds LS26 0LS
Retrospective application for boundary fencing and associated gates
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - Long Acre 3 Oulton Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0EA
Listed building application for the erection of single storey glazed extension over existing stone wall to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - Long Acre 3 Oulton Lane Rothwell Leeds LS26 0EA
Erection of glazed conservatory on existing stone wall at rear of the house, to create courtyard with existing building. Glazed doors into garden and flue for existing garden oven.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - 5 St Clements Rise Rothwell Leeds LS26 0TZ
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 7 (Cycle storage) of Planning Application 25/01464/FU
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-10-20
View full details - - Holy Trinity Church Of England Academy Queensway Rothwell Leeds LS26 0NB
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 16 (highway condition survey) to planning application 23/06608/FU
Status: Unresolved | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - Holy Trinity Church Of England Academy Queensway Rothwell Leeds LS26 0NB
Demolition of existing school buildings; Construction of new primary school with associated works including outdoor sports area, access, parking and landscaping NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT to 23/06608/FU T
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - Holy Trinity Church Of England Academy Queensway Rothwell Leeds LS26 0NB
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 4 (surface materials) of Planning Application 23/06608/FU
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-09-23
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A brief summary of Rothwell Haigh in West Yorkshire
Rothwell is a town located in the south-east of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. Nestled between Leeds city centre and Wakefield, it falls within the Rothwell ward of Leeds City Council and the Wakefield and Rothwell parliamentary constituency, making it an integral part of the West Yorkshire Urban Area. This strategic position may influence planning applications and development opportunities in the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Rothwell Haigh a particularly low-crime area.
Rothwell Haigh 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, Rothwell Haigh 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 Rothwell Haigh
In the last 24 months, 48 planning applications were submitted near Rothwell Haigh. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 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 Rothwell Haigh.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Rothwell Haigh were full planning applications (24), discharge of conditions (9), outline applications (7). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 20 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Awaiting decision: 23 applications
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