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Moorlands Farm, Northfield Lane, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QT

2018/91043FullApproved

Approved on 28 June 2018

Council decision: CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of agricultural buildings, conversion of barn to dwelling, change of use of one dwelling to two with erection of extensions and alterations to landscape

Received
27 March 2018
Ward
Kirkburton Ward
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated29 Mar
  3. Consult.15 May
  4. Target24 May
  5. Decided28 Jun

Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Moorlands Farm, Northfield Lane, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QT. Kirklees has handled 10,679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 5 weeks longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 173 applications across Kirkburton Ward. We hold 4,270 applications in total for the HD8 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
HD8 0QT
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 March 2018
Consultation expiry
15 May 2018
Consultation start
3 April 2018
Consultation end
15 May 2018
Target decision date
24 May 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Malkin Farm, Brow Lane, Holmfirth, HD9 2RJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: KirkleesPart of the site
  • 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, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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

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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.

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Source: Kirklees

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