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Planning in Woodlesford

Approved
81%
76 of 92 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Woodlesford

Postcode districts

LS26 254 applications in the last 12 monthsLS15 275 applications in the last 12 monthsLS28 334 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Leeds City Council

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About Woodlesford

Woodlesford is a suburban village located in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, approximately 6 miles southeast of Leeds city centre. Once part of the Rothwell Urban District, it now falls under the Rothwell ward of Leeds City Council. The village is positioned along the Aire and Calder Navigation, providing a scenic backdrop for potential development and planning opportunities in the area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Woodlesford 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 Woodlesford, 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, 110 planning applications were submitted near Woodlesford. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (56), tree works (14), discharge of conditions (10).

5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 4 were dismissed (20% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Woodlesford?
In the last 24 months, 110 planning applications were submitted near Woodlesford. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Woodlesford?
The average planning decision time near Woodlesford is 56 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 Woodlesford?
The planning approval rate near Woodlesford is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Woodlesford?
The most common type of planning application near Woodlesford is full planning applications, with 56 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Woodlesford?
You can search and track planning applications near Woodlesford on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.