Hunslet & Riverside planning approval rate
Hunslet & Riverside ward in Leeds has a 91.4% approval rate based on 1,380 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 86.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
91.4%
ward approval rate
1,380
Decisions
1,262
Approved
118
Refused
86.6%
Leeds average
Hunslet & Riverside sits slightly above the Leeds average, with a 4.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Hunslet & Riverside compares
Hunslet & Riverside ward
91.4%
Leeds overall
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Hunslet & Riverside
Change of use from a vehicle repair garage to commercial kitchen/food delivery p · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Retrospective change of use from a vehicle repair garage to commercial kitchen/f · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Change of use of former public house to mixed use (comprising B1(a), A1, A2, A3, · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Single storey rear exension · Thu 12 Feb 2026
Determination for installation of roof mounted solar PV equipment · Wed 11 Feb 2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Leeds
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 44,615 decisions.