Leeds Central Library Calverley Street Leeds LS1 3AB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Retrospective Listed Building application to Reverse the direction of opening of a door on a proposed escape route, Install escape route sign above door, Install maglock on door Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 27 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Sept 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 7
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- 11 mMunicipal Buildings Including City Museum, Public Library and Attached RailingsGrade II*
- 43 mWall and Gate Piers to Rear of Numbers 23 and 25 Great George StreetGrade II
- 44 mCivic Court and Attached RailingsGrade II*
- 46 mCity Art Gallery and Henry Moore CentreGrade II
- 57 mBollard at North East Corner of City Art GalleryGrade II
- 64 m23 and 25, Great George StreetGrade II
- 71 mTown HallGrade I
- 71 mPair of K6 Telephone KiosksGrade II
- 79 m19 and 21, Cookridge StreetGrade II
- 80 mHenry Moore Centre for the Study of SculptureGrade II
- 80 mWar MemorialGrade II
- 86 mAthenaeum HouseGrade II
- 89 mNo. 24 and 26 Great George StreetGrade II
- 92 m23-27, COOKRIDGE STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 94 mPearl Buildings Pearl ChambersGrade II
- 94 mNumbers 6 to 14 Including Stansfeld ChambersGrade II
- 102 mVictoria HotelGrade II
- 110 mCircus Circus Public House the Jubilee HotelGrade II
- 115 mElectric Press BuildingGrade II
- 116 mTown Hall Forecourt WallGrade II
- 119 m17a, East ParadeGrade II
- 120 mBollard at Junction With Oxford PlaceGrade II
- 124 mSovereign HouseGrade II
- 125 mBritannia BuildingsGrade II
- 125 m3, Oxford PlaceGrade II
- 126 m31, Great George StreetGrade II
- 127 m2, Oxford PlaceGrade II
- 128 m2 K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Oxford Place ChurchGrade II
- 130 mRoman Catholic Cathedral of St AnneGrade II*
- 131 mOxford ChambersGrade II
- 134 m1, Oxford PlaceGrade II
- 136 m33 and 33a, Great George StreetGrade II
- 138 mLeonardo BuildingGrade II
- 145 mNumber 12 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 150 mOxford Place Church With Gates, Gate Piers, Railings and Boundary Wall to SouthGrade II
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 Planning Inspectorate, 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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How this decision compares
Decided in 54 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 86% of listed building works here are.
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Last counted 7 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 6 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 24 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 23 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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