Appropriation and disposal of land used as open space notices

Notices relating to the intended appropriation or disposal of land used as public open space or for recreational purposes.

The council is legally required to publish notices of its intention to appropriate or dispose of any land consisting or forming part of an open space by publishing notices in a local newspaper for two consecutive weeks.

Plans showing the land concerned are made available for inspection at our offices in Merrion House.

Notices and associated plans are also published on this page.

Anybody who wishes to object to the council’s intentions must do so as set out in the relevant notice.

Current notices

Property at 228 Town Street, Middleton, LS10 3SH

Notice of proposed disposal - Property at 228 Town Street, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 3SH

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 123(2A) of the Local Government Act 1972 that Leeds City Council is intending to dispose of property at 228 Town Street, Middleton being part of the open space at Middleton Park, Leeds, LS10 3SH for residential.

Plan

A plan showing the area of land concerned:

A satellite image showing Middleton Leeds with a red outline around a property in that area

Click image to enlarge.

A plan showing the area of land which the Council is intending to dispose of can be obtained by writing to Peter Toothill in City Development, Asset Management and Regeneration, City Development, Leeds City Council, Merrion House, 110 Merrion Centre, Leeds, LS2 8BB or by email to peter.toothill@leeds.gov.uk quoting reference (PS-DO-0537) or by visiting www.leeds.gov.uk/open-space-notices.

In addition, a copy of the plan is available for inspection at Merrion House Reception (Merrion Way entrance), Merrion House, 110 Merrion Centre, Leeds, LS2 8BB between the hours of 9am and 5pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and between 10am and 5pm on Tuesdays.

Objections

Objections to the proposed disposal must be made before 19th October 2026 and must be made in writing and addressed to Peter Toothill, Asset Management and Regeneration, City Development, Leeds City Council, Merrion House, 110 Merrion Centre, Leeds, LS2 8BB or by email to peter.toothill@leeds.gov.uk quoting reference (PS-DO-0537).

Dated: 26 September 2026
City Solicitor, Leeds City Council, Civic Hall, Leeds, LS1 1UR.