Otley & Yeadon planning approval rate
Otley & Yeadon ward in Leeds has a 85.1% approval rate based on 1,627 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 84.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
85.1%
ward approval rate
1,627
Decisions
1,384
Approved
243
Refused
84.1%
Leeds average
Otley & Yeadon is broadly in line with the Leeds average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Otley & Yeadon compares
Otley & Yeadon ward
85.1%
Leeds overall
84.1%
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Recent decisions in Otley & Yeadon
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a dormer window to the rear and r · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Single storey rear extension · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Determination for demolition of commercial parade 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 and 22 West · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Raising of ridge and eaves of roofing to existing dwelling; addition of roof lig · Mon 21 Sep 2026
Construction of single storey rear extension, installation of PV solar panels to · Thu 17 Sep 2026
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