Land Outside Cookridge Street, Arena Quarter Leeds LS2 8GL

1. 19 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 29 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 December 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.

This application is with Leeds for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Leeds decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Leeds College Of Technology Cookridge Street Leeds LS2 8BL

  24/02675/COND Submitted 10 May 2024 50 yards away

  Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 31 of Planning Application 19/02841/FU

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• Leeds College Of Technology Cookridge Street Leeds LS2 8BL

  25/07395/COND Submitted 17 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Consent, agreement or approval required by Condition 33 to Planning Application 19/02841/FU

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Hedley Verity 43A - 47 Woodhouse Lane Woodhouse Leeds LS1 3HQ

  26/06050/TR Submitted 26 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  T1 Pear: Fell - retrospective application following failure during storm event. Emergency tree work.

  Granted Trees

• 55 Cookridge Street Leeds LS2 3AW

  23/01739/COND Submitted 17 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 3 of Planning Application 22/07003/LI

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• 43 Woodhouse Lane Woodhouse Leeds LS1 3HQ

  24/05320/LI Submitted 20 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Retrospective consent for the erection of external signage.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

• 43 Woodhouse Lane Woodhouse Leeds LS1 3HQ

  24/05314/ADV Submitted 13 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Retrospective consent for the erection of external signage.

  Granted Advertising 6 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