Adopted Supplementary Planning Documents

Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD) are part of the Local Development Framework and we take them into account when we make planning decisions.

Adopted SPDs

The following SPDs have been adopted and you should use them when planning a development:

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Transport SPD (PDF, 12.6MB), the council has revoked the following Supplementary Planning Documents which are now superseded: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

We ran a consultation to set out space, light, and ventilation (amenity) standards for proposals for Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) and Co-Living developments.

This consultation closed Monday 1 March 2021.