Sandford, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Sandford, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Sandford are administered by Leeds City Council. View the full Leeds City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Leeds
- Parliamentary constituency: Leeds West and Pudsey
- LSOA: Leeds 059B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Sandford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Sandford.
- 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 Sandford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Sandford.
- - Oppersite Kirkstall Brewery Residence Broad Lane Bramley Leeds LS5 3RX
G1: Removal of front row of trees. Ivy is killing the trees with many failed limbs visible to see.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-05-15
View full details - - Kirkstall Brewery Broad Lane Bramley Leeds LS5 3RX
T1 large Portuguese Laurel: Remove as swamping over property, far too large for its location. G1 x2 Sycamore: Ro remove as growing onto building and taking light from neighbouring property, retain sma
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - 2 Wyther Lane Bramley Leeds LS5 3BT
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for use as a childrens day nursery; installation of new fencing to site
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - 47 Landseer Mount Bramley Leeds LS13 2QZ
Retrospective application for the removal of car port and construction of garage to side
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - 52 Broadlea Avenue Bramley Leeds LS13 2SZ
4m single storey rear extension, 4m to ridge height and 3m to eaves
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 52 Broadlea Avenue Bramley Leeds LS13 2SZ
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a hip to gable roof extension, dormer window to the rear, rooflights to the front and front porch extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Leeds | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - 12 Bridge Road Kirkstall Leeds LS5 3BW
T1, T2, T3, T5, T19 Sycamore - Remove, see report, plan and photos for details
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-12-24
View full details - - Lilac Grove Victoria Park Avenue Bramley Leeds LS5 3AG
Ash T2: stage 2 Ash dieback, potentially stage 3. Pollard to 4m from ground level to retain as monolith feature or allow for regeneration. Owner desire to retain in some form rather than fully remove,
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - Outgang Lane Broad Lane Bramley Leeds
Determination of telecomunications equipment for 20 metre high streetworks pole with built in cabinet, 9no. radio antennas, 2no. small transmission dishes and associated cabinets
Status: Rejected | Type: Telecoms | Council: Leeds | Date: 2025-10-10
View full details - - 56 Kirkstall Avenue Bramley Leeds LS5 3DW
Dormer window conversion to front and rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Leeds | Date: 2024-03-21
View full details - - Canal Wharfe Wyther Lane Kirkstall Leeds LS5 3BT
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 3 and 4 of Planning Application 17/06071/FU
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Leeds | Date: 2023-09-06
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A brief summary of Sandford in West Yorkshire
Sandford is a settlement located in West Yorkshire, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Sandford a particularly low-crime area.
Sandford 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Sandford includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Leeds - Liverpool Canal SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Sandford
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Sandford. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Sandford.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Sandford were full planning applications (19), tree works (11), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 46% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 40 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 21 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 17 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
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