Beeston & Holbeck planning approval rate
Beeston & Holbeck ward in Leeds has a 88.8% approval rate based on 1,072 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 84.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
88.8%
ward approval rate
1,072
Decisions
952
Approved
120
Refused
84.1%
Leeds average
Beeston & Holbeck sits slightly above the Leeds average, with a 4.7 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Beeston & Holbeck compares
Beeston & Holbeck ward
88.8%
Leeds overall
84.1%
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Recent decisions in Beeston & Holbeck
Multi-level residential development (Class C3) with associated hard and soft lan · Thu 10 Sep 2026
Demolition of existing rear extension; construction of part single-storey, part · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Change of use of a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occ · Fri 04 Sep 2026
New access gate to rear garden · Fri 28 Aug 2026
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a dormer window to the rear and r · Fri 28 Aug 2026
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