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land at, Howley Walk, Soothill, Batley, WF17 6PS

2019/92744FullApproved

Approved on 23 January 2020

Council decision: CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of garages and erection of 7 dwellings

Received
19 August 2019
Ward
Batley East
  1. Received19 Aug
  2. Validated11 Sep
  3. Consult.5 Nov
  4. Target6 Nov
  5. Decided23 Jan

Decided in 134 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at land at, Howley Walk, Soothill, Batley, WF17 6PS. Kirklees has handled 10,679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 157 days, 14 weeks longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications 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.

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 6PS
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 September 2019
Consultation expiry
5 November 2019
Consultation start
12 September 2019
Consultation end
5 November 2019
Target decision date
6 November 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
96, Blacker Road, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD1 5HN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
22

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.

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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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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    28 Jan

    Discharge of details reserved by condition 9 (Remediation Strategy) on previous permission 2022/93410

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION(S) APPROVEDDischarge of conditions2025/90227
  2. 2022
    17 Oct

    Variation of condition 2. (plans) on previous permission no. 2020/93489

    REMOVAL OR MODIFICATION OF CONDITION(S)Variation of conditions (s73)2022/93410
  3. 2021
    24 May

    Discharge of conditions 3, 6, 7, and 9 - 13 on previous permission 2020/93489

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION(S) SPLIT DECISIONDischarge of conditions2021/92152
  4. 2021
    10 May

    Non material amendment to previous permission 2020/93489

    ApprovedNon-material amendment2021/91956
  5. 2020
    14 Oct

    Demolition of existing garages and erection of 7 dwellings (modified proposal)

    CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSIONFull2020/93489

Source: Kirklees

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