Dormer approval rate in Leeds
Leeds approved 80.6% of dormer applications, based on 4,603 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
80.6%
dormer approval rate
4,603
Dormer decisions
3,708
Approved
895
Refused
84.1%
Leeds overall
Dormer applications are refused more often than the Leeds average (84.1%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How dormer compares in Leeds
Dormer
80.6%
Leeds all applications
84.1%
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✓ PDF report for your architect
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Other project types in Leeds
88.8%
86.0%
84.6%
85.4%
87.1%
82.9%
78.3%
87.1%
78.8%
72.8%
82.2%
76.5%
81.1%
75.4%
79.5%