Management Offices First Direct Arena Arena Way Leeds LS2 8BY

1. 10 Feb 2023

   Received by Leeds

2. 29 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Leeds granted permission on 29 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• First Direct Arena Arena Way Leeds LS2 8BY

  23/01529/ADV Submitted 9 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  One illuminated fascia sign; two illuminated lettering signs; illuminated wall panelling

  Granted Advertising 6 docs

• First Direct Arena Arena Way Leeds LS2 8BY

  23/01482/FU Submitted 8 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Minor external alterations including new paintwork to walls and new lights to existing VIP entrance area

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Arena Point Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA

  25/06918/COND Submitted 3 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 30 (Refuse Store) and 31 (External Lighting) of Planning Application 24/02370/FU

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Arena Point Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA

  24/9/00241/MOD Submitted 11 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) and 14 (Hard and soft landscape works) to previously approved planning application 20/08033/FU (Demolition of the existing Arena Point office building and the redevelopment of the site for a purpose-built student accommodation tower together with public realm improvements) for an updated plans list to account for revisions to elevations and removal of the green wall NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT to 24/02370/FU Amendments to the cladding joint positions on the principal corners of the building.

  Granted Amendments Demolition 10 docs

• Arena Point Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA

  26/02439/COND Submitted 8 May 2026 100 yards away

  Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 10 (samples of hardstanding),12 (hard and soft landscaping),13 (tree rooting zones),15 (landscape management plan),20 (services and delivery management plan),21 (drop off and pick up management plan),22 (vehicle access measures) and 26 (non adopted drainage features) to planning application 24/02370/FU

  Granted Conditions Trees 34 docs

• Arena Point Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA

  24/06263/COND Submitted 29 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 18 of Planning Application 24/02370/FU

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 26/04751/ADV Granted

  Merkur Casino Victoria Gate, 26 Eastgate Leeds LS2 7JL

  Internally illuminated fascia and projecting signs

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 26/04974/ADV Refused

  The Mustard Pot 20 Stainbeck Lane Meanwood Leeds LS7 3QY

  Two illuminated post signs, two illuminated signs to buildings, one free standing illuminated sign

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 26/04929/ADV Granted

  Field 2562 Smiddy Hill Walton Wetherby LS23 7DF

  Retrospective application for two illuminated signs

  27 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 26/04528/ADV Granted

  Jackson House 44 Merrion Street Leeds LS2 8JG

  One illuminated fascia sign

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 26/04602/ADV Granted

  Hilton International Hotel Neville Street Leeds LS1 4BX

  Internally illuminated replacement logo signs, mounted at high level externally

  23 Oct 2026 Advertising