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Pudsey planning approval rate

Pudsey ward in Leeds has a 86.0% approval rate based on 1,087 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 86.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

86.0%
ward approval rate
1,087
Decisions
935
Approved
152
Refused
86.6%
Leeds average

Pudsey is broadly in line with the Leeds average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Pudsey compares

Pudsey ward (1,087 decided)
86.0%
Leeds overall (44,615 decided)
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Pudsey

Removal of condition 27 (boundary fence details to the south of the access road · Wed 25 Feb 2026
Approved
Change of use of first and second floors from one to two residential units; firs · Tue 24 Feb 2026
Refused
Demolition of conservatory to the rear; Single storey rear extension; Porch to t · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Approved
T1 mature Sycamore located to the rear of the old Halifax building, Pudsey Marke · Tue 17 Feb 2026
Approved
Single storey side and rear extension - NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT to 25/07121/FU - · Wed 11 Feb 2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 44,615 decisions.

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