Adel & Wharfedale planning approval rate
Adel & Wharfedale ward in Leeds has a 87.0% approval rate based on 2,384 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 86.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
87.0%
ward approval rate
2,384
Decisions
2,073
Approved
311
Refused
86.6%
Leeds average
Adel & Wharfedale is broadly in line with the Leeds average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Adel & Wharfedale compares
Adel & Wharfedale ward
87.0%
Leeds overall
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Adel & Wharfedale
Conversion of existing integral garage to habitable rooms and associated formati · Wed 25 Feb 2026
Removal of existing conservatory and garage/store; single storey rear extension; · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Garage conversion to habitable room space with new roof lights, replacing garage · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Two storey side and single storey rear extension, hip to gable to side and dorme · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Single storey side and rear extension incorporating new garage. - NON MATERIAL A · Thu 12 Feb 2026
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 44,615 decisions.