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Crossgates & Whinmoor planning approval rate

Crossgates & Whinmoor ward in Leeds has a 84.1% approval rate based on 849 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 86.6%.

Last updated: April 2026

84.1%
ward approval rate
849
Decisions
714
Approved
135
Refused
86.6%
Leeds average

Crossgates & Whinmoor is 2.5 percentage points below the Leeds average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Crossgates & Whinmoor compares

Crossgates & Whinmoor ward (849 decided)
84.1%
Leeds overall (44,615 decided)
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Crossgates & Whinmoor

Single storey extension to front; new window to side · Thu 26 Feb 2026
Approved
Single storey side and rear extension · Thu 26 Feb 2026
Approved
Installation of Solar panels to roof · Thu 26 Feb 2026
Approved
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for conversion of the garage to habit · Wed 25 Feb 2026
Approved
Erection of new footbridge · Wed 25 Feb 2026
Approved

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

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