Moortown planning approval rate
Moortown ward in Leeds has a 87.2% approval rate based on 1,450 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 84.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
87.2%
ward approval rate
1,450
Decisions
1,265
Approved
185
Refused
84.1%
Leeds average
Moortown sits slightly above the Leeds average, with a 3.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Moortown compares
Moortown ward
87.2%
Leeds overall
84.1%
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Recent decisions in Moortown
Listed building application for replacement, repair and repointing works associa · Tue 22 Sep 2026
T1 Ash: Remove 2 lowest branches over public foothpath and residents garden. · Fri 18 Sep 2026
3.86m single storey rear extension, 3.8m to ridge height and 2.95m to eaves · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Demolition of store to rear; single storey side extension; single storey rear ex · Mon 14 Sep 2026
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for demolition of existing conservato · Mon 14 Sep 2026
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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