147 Kirkstall Lane Kirkstall Leeds LS5 3LF Data via plota.co.uk

26/02061/FU - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Retrospective change of use of existing building to a cafe (Use Class E) for the preparation and sale of food and drink for consumption primarily on the premises Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 May 2026
Consultation
9 Jun 2026
Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Leeds
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
LS5 3LF
Received
13 May 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Ward
Kirkstall
Target decision
8 Jul 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
9 Jun 2026
Site notice
1 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Leeds
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#131 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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 performance
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