Gipton & Harehills planning approval rate
Gipton & Harehills ward in Leeds has a 78.1% approval rate based on 753 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 86.6%.
Last updated: April 2026
78.1%
ward approval rate
753
Decisions
588
Approved
165
Refused
86.6%
Leeds average
Gipton & Harehills is 8.5 percentage points below the Leeds average, placing it among the stricter wards in Leeds. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Gipton & Harehills compares
Gipton & Harehills ward
78.1%
Leeds overall
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Gipton & Harehills
4.0m single storey rear extension, 3.0m to ridge height (flat roof) · Wed 25 Feb 2026
4.00m single storey rear extension, 3.00m to ridge height and 3.00m to eaves · Tue 17 Feb 2026
Single storey rear extension to create storage space and raising of the existing · Fri 13 Feb 2026
4.50m single storey rear extension, 4.0m to ridge height and 2.75m to eaves · Mon 09 Feb 2026
New goods entrance and roller shutter door to rear elevation · Thu 05 Feb 2026
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 44,615 decisions.