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97, Commercial Street, Batley, WF17 5EF

2023/92927FullPermitted

Proposal

Change of use from existing commercial unit to hot food take away (within a Conservation Area)

Received
2 October 2023
Decided
18 July 2024 · CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION
Ward
Batley East
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received2 Oct
  2. Validated7 Nov
  3. Consult.14 Dec
  4. Target2 Jan
  5. Decided18 Jul

Decided in 254 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Kirklees91% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 97, Commercial Street, Batley, WF17 5EF. Kirklees has handled 10,675 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 66 days. This one was decided in 290 days, 32 weeks longer than Kirklees's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Batley East. We hold 1,567 applications in total for the WF17 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2023/92927
Address
97, Commercial Street, Batley, WF17 5EF
Postcode
WF17 5EF
Local Authority
Kirklees
Application Type
Full
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Ward
Batley East

Applicant & Agent

Architect ProfileDAWSON WILLIAMSON LTD
Agent Address
Hope Park Business Centre, Bradford, BD5 8HH

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
2 October 2023
Consultation Expiry
14 November 2023
Target Decision Date
2 January 2024
Date Decided
18 July 2024
Date Validated
7 November 2023
Date Submitted
2 October 2023
Consultation Start
10 October 2023
Consultation End
14 December 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION
Case Officer
Elenya Jackson
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
7
Coordinates
53.713833, -1.632422
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Kirklees

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Batley Market PlacePart 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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