Oatland Place - Your Neighbourhood
This page is here to keep you informed about what’s happening in your neighbourhood and the work Leeds Federated is doing to deliver our services to you. Our aim is simple: to help people make a home, and we’re here to listen, learn and act on your views.
You’ll find your Neighbourhood Plan here (just click or tap the image below)
Your plan has been created using your feedback from recent surveys. It highlights what’s working well, what needs attention, and the priorities you’ve told us matter most. We’ve also developed an Action Plan to show how we’ll deliver onContinue reading
This page is here to keep you informed about what’s happening in your neighbourhood and the work Leeds Federated is doing to deliver our services to you. Our aim is simple: to help people make a home, and we’re here to listen, learn and act on your views.
You’ll find your Neighbourhood Plan here (just click or tap the image below)
Your plan has been created using your feedback from recent surveys. It highlights what’s working well, what needs attention, and the priorities you’ve told us matter most. We’ve also developed an Action Plan to show how we’ll deliver on these priorities.
This page is your hub for updates, news, and ways to get involved. Check out the newsfeed below for the latest, explore other pages for wider projects, and discover how you can share your ideas or join in.
Plus, a little bonus: every month, we’re giving away a £30 voucher to someone who interacts on the Your Voice site – whether that’s leaving a comment, completing a survey, or sharing something creative. So, get involved and have your say!
Oatland Place sits just north of Leeds city centre, close to Little London and Woodhouse. Known for its diverse and close-knit community, it’s a neighbourhood where residents benefit from being near both the city centre and local green spaces.
Residents enjoy easy access to everyday amenities, including the Oatlands Retail Centre on Oatland Drive, local convenience stores, pharmacies and nearby supermarkets. The area is also close to Leeds General Infirmary, the University of Leeds and local community facilities around Little London.
Oatland Place is part of the Little London and Woodhouse ward. Your councillors, Javaid Akhtar, Eden Hills and Abigail Marshall Katung support local residents and community initiatives across the area.
Getting around is easy with regular bus routes along Meanwood Road, Woodhouse Lane and Oatland Drive, offering quick links into Leeds city centre. The area is within walking distance of the city centre, universities and local shops, making it popular with families, students and working residents alike.
Residents can enjoy nearby green spaces including Lovell Park, Woodhouse Moor and the Meanwood Valley Trail, all offering places to walk, relax and stay active. Community events and activities also take place throughout Little London and Woodhouse during the year.
Young people in the area can access youth activities, sports sessions and outreach programmes through local organisations including the Little London Community Centre and facilities across inner north Leeds.
Stay active with nearby gyms, football pitches and walking routes, or support local teams and community fitness groups across Leeds. The area’s central location also makes it easy to enjoy the city’s cultural venues, restaurants and nightlife.
Oatland Place has a rich urban history as part of the wider Little London and Woodhouse community, an area shaped by Leeds’ industrial growth and later regeneration. Today, it remains a vibrant and well-connected part of the city with a strong community spirit.
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August 2026 Update
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We visited your area this month and have arranged repair of a hole that has appeared outside one of the gates. We are awaiting further information on the matter relating to the light from the church and noted that a previously identified garden maintenance issue has been resolved.
Home Condition Surveys are set to begin:
Making sure your home is safe and in a good condition is a top priority for us. To help us keep your home up to standard, we carry out a Home Condition Survey every 5 years – this is sometimesContinue reading
Welcome to your area update
We visited your area this month and have arranged repair of a hole that has appeared outside one of the gates. We are awaiting further information on the matter relating to the light from the church and noted that a previously identified garden maintenance issue has been resolved.
Home Condition Surveys are set to begin:
Making sure your home is safe and in a good condition is a top priority for us. To help us keep your home up to standard, we carry out a Home Condition Survey every 5 years – this is sometimes known as a Stock Condition Survey. The survey highlights any urgent repairs that you might not be aware of and helps us plan for future improvements in your home, such as a new kitchen or bathroom. You can find out more information here.
Cyber SwitchUp 2026 – Register Now
Have you heard of the Crisis and Resilience Fund?
It’s a £1 billion annual UK Government scheme running from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029, providing local councils with multi-year funding to help low-income households handle sudden financial emergencies and build long-term financial stability.
You may be eligible for emergency help for essentials like food, fuel, clothing, and household appliances, as well as short-term assistance with housing costs and rent shortfalls.
You can find out more by speaking with our Money Matters team on 0113 386 1000.
Finally…
We'd like to understand how comfortable you feel when accessing and using online services, such as websites, apps, online forms, shopping, or healthcare services. Your response will help us identify where we can provide additional support, guidance, or improvements. Share your thoughts by answering our quick flash feedback question - How confident are you in using online services?
Thank you for reading - we will be back again with another update soon.
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Your 2026 - 2027 Neighbourhood Plan for Oatland Place
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July 2026 Update for Oatland Place
Share July 2026 Update for Oatland Place on Facebook Share July 2026 Update for Oatland Place on X (formerly Twitter) Share July 2026 Update for Oatland Place on Linkedin Email July 2026 Update for Oatland Place linkWe visited the area at the end of July and were made aware of a light on a camera at the church which is quite bright. We are considering whether the brightness of the light warrants us discussing other options with the church, as we are aware this may be causing nuisance to residents.
Our gardening competition is back by popular demand!
We loved seeing customers' photos of their gardens last year, so we're bringing the competition back.
Whether it's blooming flowers, homegrown veggies, or a perfectly pruned hedge, we'd love to see it! All you have to do isContinue reading
We visited the area at the end of July and were made aware of a light on a camera at the church which is quite bright. We are considering whether the brightness of the light warrants us discussing other options with the church, as we are aware this may be causing nuisance to residents.
Our gardening competition is back by popular demand!
We loved seeing customers' photos of their gardens last year, so we're bringing the competition back.
Whether it's blooming flowers, homegrown veggies, or a perfectly pruned hedge, we'd love to see it! All you have to do is upload your gardening photos to the photos section of this page by the end of September for a chance to win a £30 prize!
Don’t forget…
You can stay up to date with local events, share feedback on our services and help shape how we work. Register for Your Voice here – you’ll also be entered into our bi-monthly prize draw for a £30 voucher. Good luck!
Before you go…
We would still like to hear from you about what makes a good neighbour. If you haven’t already, share your thoughts by answering our quick flash feedback question below!
What is something your neighbour does that you really appreciate?
Thanks for reading – we will be back again soon with another update.
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Your Draft Neighbourhood Plan for 2026 - 2027
Share Your Draft Neighbourhood Plan for 2026 - 2027 on Facebook Share Your Draft Neighbourhood Plan for 2026 - 2027 on X (formerly Twitter) Share Your Draft Neighbourhood Plan for 2026 - 2027 on Linkedin Email Your Draft Neighbourhood Plan for 2026 - 2027 linkThe draft of your new Neighbourhood Plan for Oatland Place is now ready for you to view.
You can read the draft plan by clicking or tapping the image below
Please take a look and let us know your thoughts by Friday 7th August 2026, by completing the quick poll here.
The draft of your new Neighbourhood Plan for Oatland Place is now ready for you to view.
You can read the draft plan by clicking or tapping the image below
Please take a look and let us know your thoughts by Friday 7th August 2026, by completing the quick poll here.
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June 2026 Update for Oatland Place
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We visit your area regularly to check for repairs, health & safety issues and neighbourhood management issues. If you would like to join us on an area visit, please contact us on 0113 386 1000 or email hello@leedsfed.com(External link).
Have you heard about the Housing Hub?
We host monthly drop-in sessions on the last Friday of every month. Whether you want to book an appointment or just pop in while you're in town, our friendly staff team will be there to welcome you, with a hot drink, and some activitiesContinue reading
Welcome to your monthly update for Oatland Place
We visit your area regularly to check for repairs, health & safety issues and neighbourhood management issues. If you would like to join us on an area visit, please contact us on 0113 386 1000 or email hello@leedsfed.com(External link).
Have you heard about the Housing Hub?
We host monthly drop-in sessions on the last Friday of every month. Whether you want to book an appointment or just pop in while you're in town, our friendly staff team will be there to welcome you, with a hot drink, and some activities to enjoy. You can find out more information here.
Small grants to spark BIG ideas…
Got an idea for a one-off event or hoping to start something that grows into a long-term project? The Community Engagement Fund can help contribute to the costs of getting started. Learn more about it here.
Don’t forget…
You can stay up to date with local events, share feedback on our services and help shape how we work. Register for Your Voice here – you’ll also be entered into our bi-monthly prize draw for a £30 voucher. Good luck!
Before you go…
As part of Anti-Social Behaviour Awareness Week, we want to hear from you about what makes a good neighbour. Share your thoughts by answering our quick flash feedback question below!
What is something your neighbour does that you really appreciate? | Your Voice
Thanks for reading – we will be back again next month with another update.
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Your Neighbourhood Plan Review - 2026
Share Your Neighbourhood Plan Review - 2026 on Facebook Share Your Neighbourhood Plan Review - 2026 on X (formerly Twitter) Share Your Neighbourhood Plan Review - 2026 on Linkedin Email Your Neighbourhood Plan Review - 2026 linkWe have been working to deliver your first Neighbourhood Plan and it is now drawing to a close. We wanted to let you know what actions we have taken in response to your feedback and how we have shaped our services locally.
Please take a look at the feedback document by tapping or clicking here to see what we have done, and what we are planning to continue to work on.
We would also like your comments on what we can do next. A new survey is available for you to let us know your current priorities.
You can access this survey by clicking or tapping here. Please complete the survey before 10th July 2026.
We will use the information you provide us to develop your new Neighbourhood Plan - so please share your views!
Don't forget to register with Your Voice for a chance to be entered into our prize draw to win a £30 voucher!
We have been working to deliver your first Neighbourhood Plan and it is now drawing to a close. We wanted to let you know what actions we have taken in response to your feedback and how we have shaped our services locally.
Please take a look at the feedback document by tapping or clicking here to see what we have done, and what we are planning to continue to work on.
We would also like your comments on what we can do next. A new survey is available for you to let us know your current priorities.
You can access this survey by clicking or tapping here. Please complete the survey before 10th July 2026.
We will use the information you provide us to develop your new Neighbourhood Plan - so please share your views!
Don't forget to register with Your Voice for a chance to be entered into our prize draw to win a £30 voucher!
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May 2026 Update for Oatland Place
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Here's what’s been happening and what’s coming up
We visited the area this month and found some areas where gardens need maintaining. We are working with customers directly on this.
You can find out more about your responsibilities for garden maintenance and how we work with customers to resolve issues here.
We’ll be in your area again in June – all residents are welcome to join the area visit. We’ll be walking around the area, checking for repairs, health and safety issues and neighbourhood management issues. We want to hear fromContinue reading
Welcome to your monthly update for Oatland Place.
Here's what’s been happening and what’s coming up
We visited the area this month and found some areas where gardens need maintaining. We are working with customers directly on this.
You can find out more about your responsibilities for garden maintenance and how we work with customers to resolve issues here.
We’ll be in your area again in June – all residents are welcome to join the area visit. We’ll be walking around the area, checking for repairs, health and safety issues and neighbourhood management issues. We want to hear from you, so please join us if you can.
Don’t forget…
You can stay up to date with local events, share feedback on our services and help shape how we work. Register for Your Voice here – you’ll also be entered into our bi-monthly prize draw for a £30 voucher. Good luck!
Before you go…
We want to hear from you - please take a moment to answer this month’s Flash Feedback question.
What opportunities would you like to see for children and young people in your neighbourhoods?
Thanks for reading and please keep an eye out for more updates here soon!
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Skip Day - March 2026
Share Skip Day - March 2026 on Facebook Share Skip Day - March 2026 on X (formerly Twitter) Share Skip Day - March 2026 on Linkedin Email Skip Day - March 2026 linkAfter the success of the last time we provided a skip, we are providing an unwanted item removals again.
I understand that not everyone has access to transport their larger items at recycling centres, such as mattresses, garden rubble and electric items, unwanted children's toys. I have managed to source a company that will remove items for you at no cost to yourself.
We want gardens to be tidy and free from clutter; this shows our commitment to helping you achieve this. The collection of items will take place on:
Wednesday 11th March at 9.30am
If you can haveContinue reading
After the success of the last time we provided a skip, we are providing an unwanted item removals again.
I understand that not everyone has access to transport their larger items at recycling centres, such as mattresses, garden rubble and electric items, unwanted children's toys. I have managed to source a company that will remove items for you at no cost to yourself.
We want gardens to be tidy and free from clutter; this shows our commitment to helping you achieve this. The collection of items will take place on:
Wednesday 11th March at 9.30am
If you can have your items ready for collection on this date to bring over to the collection point in the car park. Sam and I will be on hand to support that transportation and help with carrying goods where possible.
Please let me know if you have items for us to collect so we know whose homes to call at my details are at the bottom of this letter.
See you there!!
Please note: We cannot take tyres, soft furnishings, sofa's
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Anti-Social Behaviour and Good Neighbourhood Management
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To find out more about our approach to anti-social behaviour and Good Neighbourhood Management, please follow the link below.
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Phone 0113 386 1129 Email lisa.gye-gilchrist@lfha.co.uk
We’ll be hosting monthly drop-in sessions on the last Friday of every month. Whether you want to book an appointment or just pop in while you're in town, our friendly staff team will be there to welcome you, with a hot drink, and some activities to enjoy.
Call our friendly Customer Experience team to book your appointment on 0113 3861000
Or if you prefer drop in, no appointment necessary - Location: Age UK, Bradbury Building, Mark Lane, Leeds, LS2 8JA.
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