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Alwoodley planning approval rate

Alwoodley ward in Leeds has a 83.1% approval rate based on 1,637 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 86.5%.

Last updated: August 2026

83.1%
ward approval rate
1,637
Decisions
1,361
Approved
276
Refused
86.5%
Leeds average

Alwoodley is 3.4 percentage points below the Leeds average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Alwoodley compares

Alwoodley ward (1,637 decided)
83.1%
Leeds overall (45,799 decided)
86.5%
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Recent decisions in Alwoodley

Alterations to dwelling including two storey extensions to front side and rear a · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Refused
Demolition of existing detached garage; single storey side and rear extension, d · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Approved
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single storey rear extension wi · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Refused
Single storey side and rear extension · Wed 05 Aug 2026
Approved
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for dormer windows to each side, new · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Approved

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