5 Whitechapel Close Roundhay Leeds LS8 2PT Data via plota.co.uk

26/05850/FU - Full Planning Application Current

Proposal

Demolition of existing front extension; construction of single-storey rear extension; new window to rear; works to driveway Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
around 22 Oct 2026
✓
Consultation
23 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 15 Dec 2026, from Leeds's recent demolitions.

Comments are open until 27 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 7

Roundhay conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Article 4 direction
A4D01. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Tree preservation order about 18 m away: G1; Inside the Leeds (Leeds) built-up area; National infrastructure project about 1360 m away: Calderdale Energy Park, at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 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.

Building

Floor area121 m² (1,302 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (66 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 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
LS8 2PT
Received
around 22 Oct 2026
Validated
22 Oct 2026
Ward
Roundhay
Target decision
17 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Up And Out Architecture

Decision outlook

Day 6 of the 56-day target. Leeds usually decides demolitions by day 54.

Day 650 days to the 56-day target
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

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 24 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
23 Oct 2026
Consultation
23 Oct 2026
Comments by
27 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
6 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Dec 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

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.