Adel & Wharfedale planning approval rate
Adel & Wharfedale ward in Leeds has a 86.9% approval rate based on 2,465 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 86.5%.
Last updated: August 2026
86.9%
ward approval rate
2,465
Decisions
2,143
Approved
322
Refused
86.5%
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
86.9%
Leeds overall
86.5%
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Recent decisions in Adel & Wharfedale
Single storey rear extension with new patio area to side/rear · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Part single storey, part two storey extension to rear · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Single storey rear extension · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Single storey rear infill extension; alteration to first floor rear windows and · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Alterations to the front garden to form vehicular hardstanding with new stone wa · Fri 07 Aug 2026
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