Planning appeal decision
149 Town Street, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3HG
Planning appeal 3283549 at 149 Town Street, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3HG (Leeds City Council) was dismissed on 8 December 2021 by Inspector Partington A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of Armley Conservation Area.
the erection of security shutters
- Authority
- Leeds City Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Partington A
- Postcode
- LS12 3HG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of Armley Conservation Area
What decided it
The roller shutters would unacceptably harm the character and appearance of Armley Conservation Area, and there are no public benefits from the proposal that would outweigh the less than substantial harm caused.
The less than substantial harm to the conservation area was not outweighed by any public benefits from the proposal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BD7Policy P10Policy P11Policy P12Policy GP5Policy BD6
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 202
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
Town Planner Pro holds this letter. The Appeals plan opens it and every other letter we hold, all of them searchable, with the main issues and what decided each case picked out. We do not show letters on the free site because they carry people’s names and addresses.
With an account
What an account adds to this decision


More decisions in Leeds City Council
The authority’s record since 2016 · every decision in 2021
- Dismissed27 October 20266012772Lovell Park Hub, Wintoun Street, Leeds, LS7 1DA
- Dismissed20 October 20266012588Index House, 70 Burley Road, Leeds, LS3 1JX
- Dismissed19 October 202660120225 Robins Grove, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0LE
- Dismissed16 October 20266010100Vacant Site, Ings Grove, Guiseley, LS20 9FR
- Dismissed15 October 20266010414Ground Floor, 106 Burley Road, Burley, Leeds, LS3 1JP
The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
®