The White House Melbourne Street Sheepscar Leeds LS2 7PS Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Change of use to F1(a) and associated external works including changes to the facade, the replacement of the roof and installation of roof-mounted PV panels, and alterations to the wider site including construction of an external teaching area reconfigurations to the access, parking, landscaping and external services… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
31 Jul 2026
Consultation
10 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 7 Sept 2026.

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Documents 34

Statements & assessments 32

PDF STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF (FUSE) DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT PART 1 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF (FUSE) DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT PART 2 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL REPORT BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF STATEMENT OF RESPONSE TO LCC HIGHWAYS PRE-APP FEEDBACK BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF (LDA DESIGN) DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 3 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING STATEMENT BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT PART 02 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT PART 03 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT FOR PLANNING PURPOSES BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORT STATEMENT BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF (LDA DESIGN) DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 4 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT PART 06 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT PART 07 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT PART 08 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT PART 09 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF (LDA DESIGN) DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 5 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF (LDA DESIGN) DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 1 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT PART 04 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT PART 12 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAINAGE STRATEGY AND FLOOD RISK REPORT BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PHASE 2 PRE-DEVELOPMENT ARBORICULTURAL REPORT BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF (LDA DESIGN) DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 6 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF (LDA DESIGN) DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 2 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT PART 01 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT PART 05 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT PART 10 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT PART 11 BackGround Papers · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Leeds
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
LS2 7PS
Received
31 Jul 2026
Validated
31 Jul 2026
Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Target decision
9 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
WSP

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

Last counted 18 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
10 Aug 2026
Press notice
14 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Leeds
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#131 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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 performance
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