Wetherspoon seeks variation to Headingley Lane licence - this week's public notices

Here are some of the most significant public notices issued in Leeds in the last week.

Every week, we sift through the latest planning applications submitted to Leeds City Council to bring you the most eye-catching, controversial, or significant proposals.

Whether you're a neighbour, a property watcher, or just curious about what's changing, here’s what’s in the pipeline this week.

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THE Golden Beam in Headingley.

JD Wetherspoon plc - Headingley Lane - Variation to Premises Licence

JD Wetherspoon plc has submitted an application under Section 34 of the Licensing Act 2003 to vary the premises licence for The Golden Beam at Headingley Lane, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1BX.

The application seeks to amend the operating schedule as follows:

Sale of Alcohol Times:

  • Sunday to Thursday: 9am to midnight
  • Friday and Saturday: 9am to 00.30am

Provision of Late Night Refreshment:

  • Sunday to Thursday: 11pm to midnight
  • Friday and Saturday: 11pm to 00.30am

Opening Hours of the Premises:

  • Sunday to Thursday: 8am to 00.30am
  • Friday and Saturday: 8am to 1am

The application comes amidst a controversial move by the pub chain to allow Otley Run participants after a five-weekend trial.

Leeds District Temporary Traffic Regulations (Multiple Areas)

The following roads will see traffic regulation orders in the coming weeks:

Redvers Close, Weetwood:

  • Restriction: Temporary parking, stopping, and waiting prohibition (southbound carriageway adjacent to Gladstone House).
  • Dates: December 15, 2025 – December 19, 2025.

Church Lane, Methley:

  • Restriction: Temporary prohibition of traffic (between Church side and Savile Road).
  • Dates: December 8, 2025 – December 23, 2025.

Great George Street, Leeds:

  • Restriction: Temporary prohibition of traffic (between Dudley Way and Woodhouse Lane) for junction improvements.
  • Dates: Intended start January 4, 2026 – Expected completion April 18, 2026 (24 hours/day).

Spen Crescent, Kirkstall:

  • Restriction: Temporary prohibition of traffic for footway resurfacing.
  • Dates: Intended start January 5, 2026 – Expected completion March 13, 2026 (Weekdays, 9:30 am – 3:30 pm).

Oakwell Mount & Roundhay Road, Gledhow:

  • Restriction: Temporary prohibition of traffic on Oakwell Mount and parking prohibitions on parts of Roundhay Road for mobile crane works.
  • Dates: Intended start January 13, 2026.

Flax Place, Leeds:

  • Restriction: Temporary prohibition of traffic, stopping, parking, and waiting (between Richmond Street and Torsion site access road) for heating pipeline installation.
  • Dates: Intended start January 12, 2026 – Expected completion February 15, 2026.

Stanningley Road, Armley:

  • Restriction: Temporary parking prohibition (adjacent to 386 Stanningley Road) for chamber access works.
  • Dates: Intended on January 15, 2026 (10:00 am – 4:00 pm only).

Hovingham Avenue, Harehills:

  • Restriction: Temporary prohibition of traffic (between Harehills Lane and Back Hovingham Terrace) for gas main replacement.
  • Dates: Intended start January 15, 2026 – Expected completion January 28, 2026.

Town Street, Armley:

  • Restriction: Temporary parking prohibition (between property numbers 56-60) for electrical works.
  • Dates: Intended start January 12, 2026 – Expected completion January 16, 2026.

How to have your say

Members of the public can comment on or object to planning applications. You can search for and view full documents for these and other local applications via Public Notice Portal or Leeds City Council’s planning website.

Have we missed an application near you? Got strong views on a local development? Let us know in the comments below or email [email protected].

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