Wetherby Railway Path - Wetherby/Walton Road To Thorp Arch Estate Wetherby Railway Path Wetherby

Current 26/9/00079/MOD
Council
Date received
28 Apr 2026
Date validated
28 Apr 2026
Postcode
HG3 1BH

Description

Works to improve a 2.5km section of National Cycle Network route 665 including resurfacing, widening to 3m, redesigning access, directional signage NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT to 24/02776/FU Increasing the use of porous construction material for more of the path surface than was shown on the original plans.

4.8/10
Planning Authority Score
#156 of 282

Leeds is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #88 out of 282. Leeds is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.

Leeds decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #226 of 282
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #242 of 282
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #88 of 282
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #114 of 282
70%
Minor dwellings approved
213 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
37 decided (10+ homes)
68%
Change of use approved
250 decided
3,649
Total decisions
606 refused in 2025