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Alwoodley planning approval rate

Alwoodley ward in Leeds has a 83.1% approval rate based on 1,596 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 86.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

83.1%
ward approval rate
1,596
Decisions
1,327
Approved
269
Refused
86.6%
Leeds average

Alwoodley is 3.5 percentage points below the Leeds average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Alwoodley compares

Alwoodley ward (1,596 decided)
83.1%
Leeds overall (44,615 decided)
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Alwoodley

Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a dormer window to the rear, remo · Wed 11 Feb 2026
Approved
Single storey infill extension to rear lower ground level patio and associated w · Tue 10 Feb 2026
Approved
Retrospective application for raising of roof to create new first floor, incorpo · Mon 09 Feb 2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 44,615 decisions.

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