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Weetwood planning approval rate

Weetwood ward in Leeds has a 87.7% approval rate based on 1,452 planning decisions. Leeds overall: 86.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

87.7%
ward approval rate
1,452
Decisions
1,273
Approved
179
Refused
86.6%
Leeds average

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

How Weetwood compares

Weetwood ward (1,452 decided)
87.7%
Leeds overall (44,615 decided)
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Weetwood

Demolishing garage; double garage to rear; new driveway to front/side; new vehic · Tue 24 Feb 2026
Approved
First floor side and rear extension, single storey rear extension and new door t · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Approved
Replacement of windows and doors to existing openings, replacement of two side w · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Approved
T1 Beech (CA) - Prune back branches extending north over patio and towards the p · Tue 17 Feb 2026
Approved
First floor rear extension with addition of new window to rear at ground floor · 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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