Plot 4 Land Off Park Lane Allerton Bywater Castleford Data via plota.co.uk

26/01381/FU - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Retrospective use of site for storage purposes and the construction of a storage building, laying of concrete forecourt, security gates and fencing Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Mar 2026
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Consultation
7 Jul 2026
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Approved
29 Jul 2026

Approved on 29 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 30 Jul 2026

Site constraints 6

In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From rivers. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Local nature reserve about 477 m away: Letchmire Pastures; Coalfield, development low risk area; Green belt about 3 m away: South and West Yorkshire; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
Full Planning Application
Postcode
WF10 2FH
Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Mar 2026
Ward
Kippax & Methley
Parish
Allerton Bywater Parish Council
Target decision
5 May 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
29 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Telford Planning Associates

How this decision compares

Decided in 141 days from validation, 86 days slower than Leeds's median of 55 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 82% of commercial and major works here are.

67%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
123decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Leeds in the last twelve months, from validation. Leeds decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

Last counted 30 Jul 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
7 Jul 2026
Comments by
14 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
7 May 2026
Statutory expiry
5 May 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