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Zakaria Muslim Girls High School, Transvaal Terrace, Batley, WF17 0AA

2015/90349FullApproved

Approved on 6 October 2015

Council decision: CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Alterations to existing roofs to replace flat roofs with pitched, demolition of existing timber-framed structure at upper floor level and replace with brick cavity wall

Received
9 February 2015
Ward
Batley West Ward
  1. Received9 Feb
  2. Validated16 Feb
  3. Consult.8 Apr
  4. Target9 Oct
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 232 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Zakaria Muslim Girls High School, Transvaal Terrace, Batley, WF17 0AA. Kirklees has handled 10,679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 239 days, 26 weeks longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. The site is in the Upper Batley conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Batley West Ward. We hold 1,583 applications in total for the WF17 postcode area.

91% of full applications at Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WF17 0AA
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 February 2015
Consultation expiry
8 April 2015
Consultation start
17 February 2015
Consultation end
8 April 2015
Target decision date
9 October 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
46, Jenkin Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 6DT

Planning decision

Statutory period
235 days

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Upper Batley
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Kirklees

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