Details of officer decisions relating to planning applications.
Decision Maker: Director of Strategy and Resources
Decision published: 05/02/2025
Effective from:
Decision:
The decision maker has approved the
recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the
decision date.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Louis Price
Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Housing & Environment
Decision published: 05/02/2025
Effective from:
Decision:
The decision maker intends to approve the
recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the
decision date
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Gareth Moore
Decision Maker: Director of City Development
Decision published: 04/02/2025
Effective from:
Decision:
The decision maker has approved the
recommendations set out in the report attached.
Wards affected: Bramley and Stanningley; Hunslet and Riverside; Killingbeck and Seacroft; Little London and Woodhouse; Morley South; Pudsey;
Lead officer: Tia Nicholson Johnson
Decision Maker: Chief Planning Officer
Decision published: 04/02/2025
Effective from:
Decision:
The decision maker has approved the
recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the
decision date.
Wards affected: Harewood;
Lead officer: Kwame Steadman
Decision Maker: Chief Planning Officer
Decision published: 03/02/2025
Effective from:
Decision:
The decision maker intends to approve the
recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the
decision date.
Wards affected: Killingbeck and Seacroft; Roundhay;
Lead officer: Victoria Hinchliff-Walker
Decision Maker: Director of City Development
Decision published: 03/02/2025
Effective from:
Decision:
The decision maker has approved the
recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the
decision date.
Wards affected: Little London and Woodhouse;
Lead officer: Naomi Fenwick-Goldthorpe
Decision Maker: Director of City Development
Decision published: 29/01/2025
Effective from:
Decision:
The decision maker has approved the
recommendations set out in the report attached.
Wards affected: Moortown;
Lead officer: Tia Nicholson Johnson
Decision Maker: Director of City Development
Decision published: 28/01/2025
Effective from:
Decision:
The Chief Officer Asset Management &
Regeneration has approved the recommendations in the attached
report.
Wards affected: Armley;
Lead officer: Liam Brook
Decision Maker: Director of City Development
Decision published: 28/01/2025
Effective from: 29/01/2025
Decision:
The Chief Officer (Highways and
Transportation) has approved the removal of two trees in
Tittybottle Park as outlined in the attached statement.
Wards affected: Otley and Yeadon;
Lead officer: Robert Ingall
This report will provide an update position on the Middlecross Extra Care Scheme and seek Approval to enter into a Brownfield Housing Fund Grant Agreement with West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) for a £1,300,000 of grant funding to support the delivery of New Build Council Housing at Middlecross, Armley.
Subsequently, a further decision report (Publishable Admin) will also be prepared recommending entering into an NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract with Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd via the SCAPE Consultancy Built Environment framework for the construction of 65 new extra care apartments in the Armley Ward.
Decision Maker: Director of City Development
Decision published: 24/01/2025
Effective from: 11/02/2025
Decision:
The decision maker has approved the recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the decision date.
Wards affected: Armley;
Lead officer: Liam Brook
a) To give authority to inject £1,117,700 into Leeds City Council’s Capital Programmes for the procurement and implementation of enhancements to the Leeds City Bikes scheme from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Transforming Cities Fund (TCF).
b) To give authority to sign and seal the Deed of Variation (DoV) on the existing Grant Funding Agreement (GFA) with West Yorkshire Combined Authority for Leeds City Bikes from the Transforming Cities Fund - £1,117,700 to be fully spent by the end of June 2026.
c) To give authority to spend the additional grant funding in line with the contract with Smidsy Ltd, trading as Beryl.
Decision Maker: Director of City Development
Decision published: 24/01/2025
Effective from: 11/02/2025
Decision:
The decision maker has approved the recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the decision date.
Wards affected: Armley; Beeston and Holbeck; Burmantofts and Richmond Hill; Chapel Allerton; Farnley and Wortley; Gipton and Harehills; Headingley and Hyde Park; Hunslet and Riverside; Killingbeck and Seacroft; Kirkstall; Little London and Woodhouse; Moortown; Roundhay; Weetwood;
Lead officer: Chris Kirby
Decision Maker: Director of City Development
Decision published: 23/01/2025
Effective from:
Decision:
The decision maker has approved the
recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the
decision date.
Wards affected: Otley and Yeadon;
Lead officer: Adam Dent-Leitch
FDM (Facilities Data Management) provide a specialist bulk printing and posting solution which supports Council Tax, Benefits, and other services. HiMail is the digital component to enable the electronic sending of print jobs to the bulk printing supplier.
The current contract ends 31/03/2025. A new contract is required to continue to support Revenues and Benefits printing as well picking up facilitating Sundry and Income printing in line with developments to this service area through the Core Business Transformation (CBT).
The cost of the new contract is expected to be in the region of £550k/ £575k per annum. The contract length to be requested is 3 years. This would support ongoing business transformation across the service.
Decision Maker: Director of Strategy and Resources
Decision published: 22/01/2025
Effective from: 07/02/2025
Decision:
The decision maker intends to approve the recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the decision date.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Mark Amson
Decision Maker: Director of City Development
Decision published: 20/01/2025
Effective from: 29/01/2025
Decision:
The decision maker has approved the
recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the
decision date.
Wards affected: Bramley and Stanningley; Farnley and Wortley;
Lead officer: Emily Crawshaw-Clarke
Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Housing & Environment
Decision published: 17/01/2025
Effective from: 29/01/2025
Decision:
The Parks Technical Manager has approved the
request to authorise the City Solicitor:
to make and advertise a Public Path Variation Order in accordance
with Section 333(7) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, in
respect of the parts of Morley Footpath No. 12 and Morley Bridleway
No. 157 as shown on Background Papers A and B.
and
to confirm the Order, subject to there being no objections or in
the event of objections which cannot be withdrawn, for the order to
be referred to the Secretary of State, Department of the
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for determination.
Wards affected: Morley North;
Lead officer: Charlotte Hamer
Following the successful application for Arts Council England partnership funding, the MEND scheme for Leeds Industrial Museum has been developed and is due for construction starting early September 2024. The works have been designed to work in conjunction with the newly completed Flood Alleviation Scheme that completes Mid-August 2024.
The works will see the construction of a new Locomotive storage shed as well as a series of other maintenance repairs including doors, windows, stonework repair and electrical improvements.
Additional works have also been included such as the removal and replacement of a large Asbestos roof, which will be funded via CPM as this will provide best value for money in reducing procurement costs.
Decision Maker: Director of City Development
Decision published: 17/01/2025
Effective from: 04/02/2025
Decision:
The decision maker has approved the recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the decision date.
Wards affected: Armley;
Lead officer: Darren Dobson
Permission is to be sought to procure a new contract for 2 years with the option to extend for two further 12 month periods.
Decision Maker: Director of Strategy and Resources
Decision published: 15/01/2025
Effective from: 31/01/2025
Decision:
The decision maker has approved the recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the decision date.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Claudine Dawson
Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Housing & Environment
Decision published: 12/12/2024
Effective from: 29/01/2025
Decision:
The decision maker has approved the
recommendations set out in the report attached.
Wards affected: Morley North;
Lead officer: Andrew Rowley
Decision Maker: Director of City Development
Decision published: 19/11/2024
Effective from: 30/01/2025
Decision:
As set out in the attached report
Wards affected: Pudsey;
Lead officer: Liam Brook