Planning application
Matthew Murray House 97 Water Lane Holbeck Leeds LS11 5QN
Works: Windows or glazing Major scheme
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Proposal
Change of use of first floor and second floor from class E (offices) to class C4 (residential) for multi-occupation, comprising 17 units with shared facilities on each floor and use of part ground floor area from class E (offices) to Sui generis (sandwich shop/cold food takeaway); new residential entrance facing David Street, refurbishment of existing windows and addition of new windows and solar panels
As published by the council, reference 26/03030/FU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03030/FU
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Current
- Received
- 8 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Beeston & Holbeck
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS11 5QN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leeds register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/03031/LI Awaiting decision
Matthew Murray House 97 Water Lane Holbeck Leeds LS11 5QN
Listed Building Application for internal and external works associated with the proposed use of first floor and second floor from class E (offices) to class C4 (residential) for multi-occupation, comprising 17 units with shared facilities on each floor and use of part ground floor area from class E (offices) to Sui generis (sandwich shop/cold food takeaway); new residential entrance facing David Street, refurbishment of existing windows and addition of new windows and solar panels
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jul 2026
Received by Leeds
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Leeds took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 25/00414/FU (Decided)
- Application: 25/00415/LI (Decided)
- Application: 26/03031/LI (Current)
- Enforcement: 26/00542/UCU3 (DC Application Submitted)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
48 documents on file for this application
- AGENT NPPF SUPPLEMENT
- - PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING
- YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICE
- - NATURE TEAM
- - NATURE TEAM
- - ENVIRONMENT AGENCY RESPONSE
- - ENVIRONMENT AND DESIGN GROUP ACOUSTICS
- - CLIMATE AND ENERGY
- - CONSERVATION TEAM
- - LOCAL PLANS
- - HISTORIC ENGLAND
- - HIGHWAYS TEAM
- - FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT
- - ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES TRANSPORT STRATEGY TEAM
- - CONTAMINATED LAND TEAM
- - CANAL & RIVER TRUST
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- BAT AND BREEDING BIRD SCOPING SURVEY
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED LOCATION AND SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED COURTYARD
- EXISTING SECTIONS AA AND BB
- DEMOLITION FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED EAST AND WEST ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED WINDOW DETAILS
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT
- PLANNING AND HERITAGE SUPPORTING STATEMENT
- STATEMENT-RE NO COOKING FACILITIES WITHIN THE INDIVIDUAL ROOMS
- EXISTING COURTYARD
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- DEMOLITION GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- DEMOLITION SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED NORTH AND SOUTH ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SECTIONS AA AND BB
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- STATEMENT RE CONFIRMATION IT IS ONE HMO
- EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- EXISTING NORTH AND SOUTH ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING EAST AND WEST ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED WINDOW DETAILS
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED DETAILS-OPENING BETWEEN STAIRCASE AND SIDE WING
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- PLANNING APPLICATION FORM
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