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Planning in Wortley

Approved
76%
34 of 43 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Wortley

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

The area around Wortley has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Wortley, 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, 61 planning applications were submitted near Wortley. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (23), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wortley?
In the last 24 months, 61 planning applications were submitted near Wortley. The approval rate is 76%.
How long do planning decisions take near Wortley?
The average planning decision time near Wortley is 54 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 Wortley?
The planning approval rate near Wortley is 76%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wortley?
The most common type of planning application near Wortley is full planning applications, with 23 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wortley?
You can search and track planning applications near Wortley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.