Adopted SPDs
The following SPDs have been adopted and you should use them when planning a development:
- Accessible Leeds SPD(PDF, 3MB)
- Advertising design guide SPD(PDF, 3.1 MB)
- Biodiversity and waterfront development SPD(PDF, 3 MB)
- Building for Tomorrow Today - Sustainable Design and Construction(PDF, 5MB)
- Building for Tomorrow Today - Update Note June 2020(PDF, 91KB)
- Designing for community safety(PDF, 2.2MB)
- Eastgate and Harewood Quarter SPD(PDF, 1.2MB)
- East Leeds Extension SPD(PDF, 3.2MB)
- Holbeck and Southbank SPD(PDF, 2MB)
- Hot Food Takeaway SPD(PDF 493KB)
- Hot Food Takeaway SPD - Appendices(PDF 12.8MB)
- Householder Design Guide(PDF, 2.4MB)
- Leeds City Centre West: Innovation Arc North SPD (PDF, 7.43MB)
- Neighbourhoods for Living(PDF, 14.3MB)
- Neighbourhoods for Living - Memorandum August 2015 (PDF, 14.1MB)
- Neighbourhoods for Living - Update Note June 2020(PDF, 92KB)
- South Bank Leeds SPD(PDF, 77.5MB)
- Sustainable design and construction SPD(PDF, 4.3MB)
- Tall Buildings Design Guide(PDF, 13MB)
- Transport SPD(PDF, 12.6MB)
Revocation of Supplementary Planning Documents
Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012
In accordance with Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012, notice is hereby given that on 3 February 2023, following the adoption of the Leeds City Council Transport SPD (PDF, 12.6MB), the council has revoked the following Supplementary Planning Documents which are now superseded:
- Street Design Guide SPD and appendices
- Travel Plans SPD
- Parking SPD
- Public Transport Improvements and Developer Contributions 2008
All physical and digital copies of these documents will be removed from the council’s website and community hubs.
If you have any queries please contact the local plans team at localplan@leeds.gov.uk.
Previous consultations
This consultation closed Monday 1 March 2021.