Caretakers House Rydall Place Holbeck Leeds LS11 9LB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00351/FU - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Change of Use of former Caretaker's House from class C3(a) dwellinghouse to class F1(a) provision of education for use by primary school Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Jan 2026
Consultation
28 Jan 2026
Approved
20 Mar 2026

Approved on 20 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Leeds
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
LS11 9LB
Received
27 Jan 2026
Validated
27 Jan 2026
Ward
Beeston & Holbeck
Target decision
24 Mar 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
20 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Education Consultancy Partnership Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
28 Jan 2026
Site notice
5 Feb 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