Public Notices: Traffic restrictions across Leeds and new business in Morley

To let you know what is going on in your area, we check the latest public notices in Leeds and the surrounding areas every week.

We’ve found some of the most noticeable, interesting, and significant proposals to keep you informed so you can have your say.

From traffic restrictions across Leeds to a new business in Morley, here are some of the developments you can expect to see in Leeds soon.

Roundhay, Cross Gates, Seacroft, Rothwell, Methley, Cookridge, city centre, Woodhouse, Chapel Allerton - Traffic Restrictions

• Oakwood Avenue, Roundhay - Temporary road closure on Oakwood Avenue to facilitate water mains and services rehabilitation works. The closure will be in operation 24 hours a day from September 7 2026 until September 27 2026.

• Hawkhill Drive, Cross Gates - Temporary prohibition of southbound traffic between Hawkhill Gardens and Cross Gates Road for gas mains replacement. Operates from September 8 2026 to September 14 2026.

• North Parkway, Seacroft - Temporary road closure, right turn restrictions, and management of traffic for utility installations from September 19 2026 to October 11 2026.

• Abraham Hill, Rothwell - Temporary closure of southbound traffic between St Peters Avenue and Park West for gas replacement works. Operates from September 15 2026 to September 29 2026.

• Burnleys Drive, Methley - Temporary closure between numbers 11 and 19 for new electric connection works. Operates from September 8 2026 to September 14 2026.

• Moseley Wood Way, Cookridge - Temporary closure from the junction with Moseley Wood Avenue to outside numbers 4 and 6 for electric connection works. Operates from September 16 2026 to September 24 2026 from 08.00 to 18.00 daily.

• Sovereign Street, city centre - Traffic restrictions (parking/loading/taxi) near Sovereign Street related to Leeds United football fixtures at Elland Road for the 2026-27 season.

• Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse - Amendment to extend 20mph zones to include A660 Woodhouse Lane, Blenheim Walk, St Mark’s Road, and Blackman Lane.

• Various roads in Chapel Allerton Ward - Introduction of 'No Waiting at any Time' restrictions on several roads including Garmont Road, Gledhow Park Drive, and Harrogate Road.

Owt O Nowt, Morley - New Premises Licence

AM-Group Investments Ltd., have made an application under section 17 of part 3 of the Licensing Act 2003 for the grant of a premises licence for the premises known as: Owt O Nowt, 51 Queen Street, Morley, LS27 8EB.

The application proposes the sale of alcohol by retail from Monday to Saturday between 12.00 and 23.30, and Sunday between 12.00 and 21.30.

Any representations by an interested party or responsible authority regarding the above-mentioned application must be received in writing to Entertainment Licensing, Leeds City Council, Civic Hall, Leeds, LS1 1UR, or by email to [email protected], by no later than September 22 2026.

Lanes Group Limited, Holbeck - Goods Vehicle Operator’s Licence

Lanes Group Limited of 300 Lansdowne Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 9PJ is applying to change an existing licence to add an operating centre to keep 35 vehicles and 5 trailers at Units 20-22 Brown Lane West, Holbeck, LS11 0DN.

Owners or occupiers of land (including buildings) near the operating centres who believe that their use or enjoyment of that land would be affected should make written representations to the Traffic Commissioner at Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds, LS2 7UE stating their reasons, within 21 days of September 8.

Lawnswood Roundabout - Waiting Restrictions and Parking Amendments

Leeds City Council has issued an Amendment Order, effective from September 7 2026 which has introducing new traffic restrictions at Lawnswood Roundabout.

These restrictions include:

• 'No Waiting at any Time' on all roundabout approaches and exits
• 'No Loading or Unloading' during weekday peak hours (7-10am and 4-7pm)
• Total prohibition of parking, loading, or unloading on footways and cycle tracks adjacent to new segregated cycle lanes
• The creation of a mandatory northbound cycle lane on Otley Road
• An extension of the existing southbound bus, taxi, and cycle lane on Otley Road.

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 the 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 by emailing [email protected].