44 Southway Horsforth Leeds LS18 5RS Data via plota.co.uk

26/04119/FU - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Removal of existing garage; part two and single storey side and rear extension; addition of a roof light to front and new pitched roof to existing canopy; hardstanding to form widened driveway to front; alterations to a first floor rear window; associated landscaping Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Aug 2026
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Consultation
7 Aug 2026
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Approved
23 Sept 2026

Approved on 23 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 23 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; National infrastructure project: Calderdale Energy Park, at pre-application; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Leeds (Leeds) built-up area; 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 · Not green belt · 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 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £625,000 in July 2025. Detached house, freehold.

11 July 2025£625,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area97 m² (1,044 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (60 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingAir source heat pump, underfloor, electric
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Leeds
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
LS18 5RS
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Horsforth
Parish
Horsforth Town Council
Target decision
1 Oct 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
23 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Andrew Bramley Associates

How this decision compares

Decided in 48 days from validation, 6 days faster than Leeds's median of 54 for demolitions. Approved, as 82% of demolitions here are.

77%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
417decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Leeds in the last twelve months, from validation. Leeds decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
7 Aug 2026
Consultation
7 Aug 2026
Comments by
30 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
1 Oct 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.