304 York Road Leeds LS9 9DN Data via plota.co.uk

26/00782/FU - Full Planning Application Refused

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans), 3 (Maximum number of bedrooms) and 4 (Restricted use of store/study) to previously approved Planning Application 25/05182/FU (Change of use from dwelling house (C3) to House in multiple occupation (C4) including new cycle store to rear) for reconfiguration to form a fifth bedroom, changing to a 5 bedroom HMO… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Feb 2026
Consultation
20 Feb 2026
Refused
9 Apr 2026
Appeal
Appeal decided

Refused on 9 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Leeds
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
LS9 9DN
Received
10 Feb 2026
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Ward
Burmantofts & Richmond Hill
Target decision
7 Apr 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
9 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Jade3 Architecture

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
20 Feb 2026
Site notice
25 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Leeds
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#182 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Leeds ranks #136 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Leeds is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Leeds decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #234 of 292
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #250 of 292
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #136 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #118 of 292
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