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21, Northfield Lane, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QT

2024/92324FullRefused

Refused on 19 December 2024

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

Proposal

Formation of basement to increase living accommodation

Received
16 August 2024
Ward
Kirkburton Ward
  1. Received16 Aug
  2. Validated28 Aug
  3. Consult.17 Oct
  4. Target23 Oct
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 113 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 21, Northfield Lane, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QT. Kirklees has handled 10,679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 125 days, 10 weeks longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 173 applications across Kirkburton Ward. We hold 4,270 applications in total for the HD8 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
HD8 0QT
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 August 2024
Consultation expiry
17 October 2024
Consultation start
28 August 2024
Consultation end
17 October 2024
Target decision date
23 October 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Buckden Mount, 8, Thornhill Road, Edgerton, Huddersfield, HD3 3AU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

3361933
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 17 October 2025Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal
Green Belt

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: Kirklees
  • 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.

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 2026-11-03. 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.

Source: Kirklees

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