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Roundhay planning approval rate

Roundhay ward in Leeds has a 87.1% approval rate based on 2,331 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 86.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

87.1%
ward approval rate
2,331
Decisions
2,031
Approved
300
Refused
86.6%
Leeds average

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

How Roundhay compares

Roundhay ward (2,331 decided)
87.1%
Leeds overall (44,615 decided)
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Roundhay

Single storey rear extension; alterations to existing rear extension including n · Tue 24 Feb 2026
Approved
Part two storey part single storey extension to side including a car port and en · Tue 24 Feb 2026
Refused
Boundary wall with stone cladding, access gates, new vehicular access, landscapi · Tue 24 Feb 2026
Refused
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a hip to gable roof extension, a · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Approved
Demolition of garage to the rear; single storey side and rear extension · Thu 12 Feb 2026
Approved

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

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