Rear of, Union Rooms, 4, Hick Lane, Batley, WF17 5HW
Approved on 3 September 2020
Council decision: GRANTED
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Proposal
Work to trees within a conservation area
- Received
- 23 July 2020
- Ward
- Batley East
- ReceivedReceived23 Jul
- ValidatedValidated23 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date3 Sep
- DecidedDecided3 Sep
Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Rear of, Union Rooms, 4, Hick Lane, Batley, WF17 5HW. Kirklees has handled 2,985 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker 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.
93% of trees 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 5HW
- Application type
- Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 July 2020
- Target decision date
- 3 September 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Wetherspoon House, Central Park, Reeds Crescent, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 4QL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 3
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 (19)
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, 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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20269 Jun
Change of use of first floor flat (c3) to a 3 room hostel (Sui Generis) (within a Conservation Area)
ApprovedFull2026/91558 - 202521 Jan
Change of use of vacant textile chamber former office (Egi use) to form cafe and restaurant on ground floor…
CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSIONFull2025/90146 - 202412 Feb
Change of use of vacant textile chamber former office (Egi use) to form cafe and restaurant on ground floor…
CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSIONFull2024/90403 - 202331 Oct
Change of use and alterations to convert vacant textile hall former office (Egi use) to form 5no residential…
CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSIONFull2023/93235
Source: Kirklees
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