Thorpe Park Business Park 1200 Century Way Leeds LS15 8ZA Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Extensions and alterations to facilitate the conversion from a two storey office to a medical facility, including two storey side extension, a plant room and associated area, a new lift/stairs, a garden, a covered walkway to front, new windows and external materials, a new external substation and site alterations to the car park and access. - NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT to - Slight reconfiguration of the parking layout, with no change to overall parking numbers and continued provision to accommodate large delivery vehicle access - Minor tightening and rationalisation of parking bay arrangements - Repositioning of accessible and EV parking spaces - Amendment to the ramp gradient on the eastern side from 1:103 to 1:100 and commensurate amendment to the plan reference specified in condition 20. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 May 2026
Consultation
9 Jul 2026
Approved
24 Jul 2026

Approved on 24 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Jul 2026

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Leeds (Leeds) built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Leeds
Application type
Non Material Amendment
Postcode
LS15 8ZA
Received
13 May 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Ward
Garforth & Swillington
Parish
Swillington Village Council
Target decision
6 Jun 2026
Decision
Non Material Amendment Approved
Decision date
24 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
DPP Planning

How this decision compares

Decided in 72 days from validation, 17 days slower than Leeds's median of 55 for changes of use. Approved, as 70% of changes of use here are.

65%decided within 8 weeks
70%approved
212decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Leeds in the last twelve months, from validation. Leeds decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
9 Jul 2026
Comments by
23 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Leeds
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#131 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Leeds is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #95 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Leeds decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #238 of 296
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #249 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #95 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #78 of 296
70%
Minor dwellings approved
208 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
36 decided (10+ homes)
68%
Change of use approved
279 decided
3,681
Total decisions
613 refused in the year to March 2026