Powered land · Leeds, England
2.74 ha brownfield site at Dunstarn Lane, Adel, LS 16, Leeds
A brownfield site of 2.74 ha in Leeds, England, on the brownfield land register as previously developed land. It lies 1.2 km from the West Park substation (Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc), which has 3.67 MVA of demand headroom and 8.14 MW for generation.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 2.74 ha (the area its register gives) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Site from | Brownfield land register (England) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Dunstarn Lane, Adel, LS 16 | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Undeveloped (not-permissioned) | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner type | Private (not-owned-by-a-public-authority) | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Register reference | SHL00307 (planning authority Leeds City Council) | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Register entry | Brownfield site: Dunstarn Lane, Adel, LS 16 | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Leeds, England | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.8452, -1.5784 (the register's point for the site) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Nearest substation | West Park (1.2 km, register point to the substation's mapped point) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Substation voltage | 11 kV | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Substation operator | Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom at the substation | 3.67 MVA | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom at the substation | 8.14 MW | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (offtake) at the substation | None (green on the heat map) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (feed-in) at the substation | None (green on the heat map) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water stress | Low (under 10%) (score 1 of 5, withdrawals 9.9% of renewable supply) | WRI Aqueduct 4.0 · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
The register gives a point and an area, not an outline: the distance runs from that point, so the site's edge can be closer to the substation.
How it compares
#254 of 292 sites in Leeds and #5,669 of 6,229 in the United Kingdom by site score. Larger than 29% of the sites in Leeds. Closer to its substation than 35% of them.
| Part | This site | Points | Of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 2.74 ha | 0 | 30 |
| Distance to the substation | 1.2 km | 12 | 30 |
| Demand headroom at the substation | 3.67 MVA | 3.7 | 40 |
| Site score | 16 | 100 |
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Nearby sites on the same substation
6 other sites have West Park as nearest substation and would compete for its capacity.
- 1.22 ha brownfield site at Spenfield House Otley Road Headingley Leeds LS16 50.59 km · score 25
- 9.34 ha brownfield site at Otley Road - Bodington Hall, Lawnswood LS16, Leeds0.73 km · score 24
- 2.3 ha brownfield site at West Park Centre, LS16, Leeds0.8 km · score 22
- 4.7 ha brownfield site at Government Buildings, Otley Road, LS16 5pu, Leeds0.93 km · score 20
- 5.6 ha brownfield site at Eastmoor Tile Lane, Adel, LS16, Leeds1.98 km · score 4
- 1.51 ha brownfield site at Adel Eastmoor, Leeds2.09 km · score 4
- Sites in Leeds295
- Sites in the United Kingdom6,352
- West Parksubstation
Data on this page
- Supported by National Energy SO Open Data. NESO GIS boundaries for GB DNO licence areas, NESO Open Data Licence.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. ONS Open Geography: Local Authority Districts, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Rare Context. Rare Context powered-land sites, ODbL 1.0.
- Kuzma, S., M.F.P. Bierkens, S. Lakshman, T. Luo, L. Saccoccia, E. H. Sutanudjaja, and R. Van Beek. 2023. Aqueduct 4.0: Updated Decision-Relevant Global Water Risk Indicators. Technical Note. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute. doi.org/10.46830/writn.23.00061. WRI Aqueduct 4.0, CC BY 4.0.