26, Grimescar Meadows, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2DZ

2022/93615FullRefused

Refused on 2 February 2023

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use of part of dwelling (C3a) for online pharmacy

Received: 8 November 2022
Council: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Lindley

ReceivedReceived8 Nov
ValidatedValidated16 Nov
Consult.Consultation23 Dec
TargetTarget Date11 Jan
DecidedDecided2 Feb

Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 26, Grimescar Meadows, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2DZ. Kirklees has handled 10,679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 4 weeks longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Lindley. We hold 425 applications in total for the HD2 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: HD2 2DZ
Application type: Full
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 16 November 2022
Consultation expiry: 23 December 2022
Consultation start: 16 November 2022
Consultation end: 23 December 2022
Target decision date: 11 January 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 16, Rhodesia Avenue, Halifax, HX3 0PB

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 39

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Kirklees

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