1, Commercial Street, Batley, WF17 5HN
Approved on 24 April 2019
Council decision: DETAILS APPROVED
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Proposal
Prior approval from change of use from office (B1) to 13 residential dwellings (C3) (within a Conservation Area)
- Received
- 25 September 2018
- Ward
- Batley East
- ReceivedReceived25 Sep
- ValidatedValidated25 Sep
- Consult.Consultation5 Nov
- TargetTarget Date19 Nov
- DecidedDecided24 Apr
Decided in 211 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 1, Commercial Street, Batley, WF17 5HN. Kirklees has handled 1,201 applications of this type. This one was decided in 211 days, 22 weeks longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. The site is in the Station Road conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 66 applications across Batley East. We hold 1,583 applications in total for the WF17 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
- WF17 5HN
- Application type
- Outline
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Number of dwellings
- 13
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 September 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 5 November 2018
- Consultation start
- 26 September 2018
- Consultation end
- 5 November 2018
- Target decision date
- 19 November 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Quarry Court, High Street, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0BY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Station Road
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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, 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.
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Source: Kirklees
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