Planning application
Land To The West Of Aberford Road Garforth Leeds
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline application for proposed employment development consisting of storage and distribution (Use Class B8) and/or general industry (Use Class B2), restaurant/coffee shop with drive thru facility (Use Class E/sui generis), associated access roads, service yards, car parking areas, landscaping, blue infrastructure and associated advanced infrastructure and earthworks. Detailed approval being sought for vehicular access into the site. All other matters reserved.
As published by the council, reference 26/03645/OT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03645/OT
- Type
- Outline Planning Application
- Status
- Current
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Garforth & Swillington
- Parish
- Aberford And District Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 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 31 August 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
65 documents on file for this application
- - LANDSCAPE TEAM
- - - PH PLANNING CONSULTATION
- - WEST YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGY ADVISORY SERVICE
- - YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICE
- ADD . ADDENDUM TO SPECIFICATION FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION
- - NATURE TEAM
- - DESIGN TEAM
- - FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT
- - ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES TRANSPORT STRATEGY TEAM
- ADD . LVA FIGURES 3
- ADD . LVA FIGURES 1
- NATURAL ENGLAND
- ADD . LVA FIGURES 6
- ADD . LVA FIGURES 5
- ADD . LVA FIGURES 4
- ADD . LVA FIGURES 2
- - RAMBLERS LEEDS GROUP -
- - CLIMATE AND ENERGY
- - LANDSCAPE TEAM
- - CONTAMINATED LAND TEAM
- - ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES TRANSPORT STRATEGY TEAM
- - THE COAL AUTHORITY
- NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS
- ADD . ARCHAEOLOGICAL STRIP AND RECORD EXCAVATION: PHASE 3 ASSESSMENT REPORT
- - WEST YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGY ADVISORY SERVICE
- - ENVIRONMENT AND DESIGN GROUP ACOUSTICS
- - ENVIRONMENT AGENCY RESPONSE
- ACTIVE TRAVEL
- NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS
- - FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT
- AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT
- GEOENVIRONMENTAL GROUND INVESTIGATION REPORT
- COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT AND COAL RECOVERY REPORT
- PLANNING APPLICATION FORM
- ARBORICULTURAL SURVEY REPORT
- DRAINAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT EARTHWORKS PLATEAUS
- ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- PROPOSED SITE ACCESS SLD PRELIMINARY OPTION
- NORTHERN PLOT PROPOSED EARTHWORKS PLATEAUS
- COVERING LETTER
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- SITE PLAN AND EXISTING LEVELS
- FIGURES 08 TO 17
- FIGURES 01 TO 7
- FIGURES 18 TO 24
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- GEOENVIRONMENTAL DESK STUDY REPORT
- ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE PLAN
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL STATEMENT
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- NORTHERN PLOT TEMPORARY DRAINAGE STRATEGY
- TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT
- TRAVEL PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- INDICATIVE SITE PLAN
- LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISAL
- TREE SURVEY
- DRAINAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT DEVELOPMENT PLOT
- DRAINAGE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT PLAN
- NORTHERN PLOT DRAINAGE STRATEGY 2 PLATEAU OPTION
- SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT
- PARAMETERS PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Leeds for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Leeds decided outline applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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