Planning application
49 Richmond Avenue Headingley Leeds LS6 1DB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for Use as a house in multiple occupation
As published by the council, reference 26/05052/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/05052/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Existing Lawful Use
- Status
- Current
- Received
- 9 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Headingley & Hyde Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LS6 1DB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2026
Received by Leeds
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 November 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.
What 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 lawful development applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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47 Richmond Avenue Headingley Leeds LS6 1DB
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29 Manor Drive Headingley Leeds LS6 1DE
Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for Use as a house in multiple occupation
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25 Richmond Avenue Headingley Leeds LS6 1BZ
Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for Use as Small House in Multiple Occupation (C4)
Granted Lawful development 3 docs -
33 Richmond Mount Headingley Leeds LS6 1DF
Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for Use as a House in Multiple Occupation
Granted Lawful development 2 docs
Other lawful development applications
In Leeds
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26/05043/CLE Awaiting decision
1 Mayville Road Hyde Park Leeds LS6 1NF
Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for Use as a house in multiple occupation
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26/05051/CLE Awaiting decision
47 Richmond Avenue Headingley Leeds LS6 1DB
Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for Use as a house in multiple occupation
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26/03931/CLP Refused
2 Crawshaw Close Pudsey LS28 7UF
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for alterations to existing outbuilding and reduction of height of existing arch wall
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26/03853/CLP Granted
63 Easterly Road Gipton Leeds LS8 2TW
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for an extension to the gable, dormer window to the rear, rooflights to the front and the installation of a soil and vent pipe
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26/04950/CLE Awaiting decision
10 Crawshaw Close Pudsey LS28 7UF
Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for use of the detached garage/outbuilding at as a gym and personal-training facility