Planning application
South Wing St Marys House St Marys Road Potternewton Leeds LS7 3JX
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for installation of solar PV arrays to the north and south Wing buildings
As published by the council, reference 26/00228/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00228/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Proposed Lawful Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 30 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 9 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Chapel Allerton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS7 3JX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jan 2026
Received by Leeds
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9 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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