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Roundhay planning approval rate

Roundhay ward in Leeds has a 87.0% approval rate based on 2,437 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 84.1%.

Last updated: September 2026

87.0%
ward approval rate
2,437
Decisions
2,120
Approved
317
Refused
84.1%
Leeds average

Roundhay sits slightly above the Leeds average, with a 2.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Roundhay compares

Roundhay ward (2,437 decided)
87.0%
Leeds overall (24,994 decided)
84.1%
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Recent decisions in Roundhay

We would like to remove a half dead cherry tree from the front of the garden. · Tue 29 Sep 2026
Approved
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a detached outbuilding to the rea · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Approved
Demolition of attached garage; Removal of roof and chimney to existing bungalow · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Refused
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a dormer window to the rear, enla · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Approved
Removal of covered canopy to rear; single-storey extension to side; single-store · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Approved

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