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Kingsgate Centre, King Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2QB

2018/90166OutlineApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 17 May 2018

Council decision: CONDITIONAL OUTLINE PERMISSION

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Outline permission for alterations and conversion of retail unit (A1) to 58-bedroom hotel (C1), partial demolition of building at level 4, erection of extension at roof level, erection of lift/stair core extension and erection of canopy to King Street at street level (within a Conservation Area and setting of Listed Buildings)

Received
16 January 2018
Ward
Newsome
  1. Received16 Jan
  2. Validated19 Feb
  3. Consult.22 Mar
  4. Target21 May
  5. Decided17 May

Decided in 87 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Kingsgate Centre, King Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2QB. Kirklees has handled 1,201 applications of this type. This one was decided in 121 days, 9 weeks longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. The site is in 18 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 123 applications across Newsome. We hold 1,841 applications in total for the HD1 postcode area.

87% of outline 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
HD1 2QB
Application type
Outline
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 February 2018
Consultation expiry
22 March 2018
Consultation start
1 March 2018
Consultation end
22 March 2018
Target decision date
21 May 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
6, Manor Place, Edinburgh, EH3 7DD

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Documents
30

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Huddersfield Town CentrePart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: 49, King StreetOn this site · +31 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Huddersfield, HuddersfieldPart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: 1st floor, The Packhorse Centre, 19-31 King Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2RTRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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© 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.

Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    23 Mar

    Variation of condition 2 (plans) on previous permission 2024/93213

    REMOVAL OR MODIFICATION OF CONDITION(S)Variation of conditions (s73)2026/90805
  2. 2024
    13 Dec

    Advertisement Consent for erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs (within a Conservation Area)

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent2024/93530
  3. 2024
    11 Nov

    Remodelling of facade to form new shopfronts serving proposed internal restaurants and new external ducts to…

    CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSIONFull2024/93213
  4. 2024
    15 Aug

    Discharge of condition 10 (turning and drop-off management strategy) of previous permission 2019/92693

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION(S) APPROVEDDischarge of conditions2024/92300
  5. 2023
    10 Mar

    Demolition of existing timber enclosure, replacement new transformer housing to serve new electrical vehicle…

    CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSIONFull2023/90780
  6. 2020
    13 Mar

    Discharge conditions 4, 6, 8, 10, 11 on previous permission 2018/93568

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION(S) SPLIT DECISIONDischarge of conditions2020/90862

Source: Kirklees

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