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Church of the Holy Innocents, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, WF12 9PD

2025/90441HeritageAwaiting decision
Listed building consent
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Listed Building Consent for conversion of existing listed church to 2 dwellings, forming new residents car park, external amenity spaces and associated works

Received
17 February 2025
Decision due
20 May 2025
Ward
Dewsbury South
  1. Received17 Feb
  2. Validated25 Mar
  3. Consult.7 May
  4. Target20 May
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a heritage application at Church of the Holy Innocents, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, WF12 9PD. Kirklees has handled 936 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 February 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Dewsbury South. We hold 252 applications in total for the WF12 postcode area.

95% of heritage 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
WF12 9PD
Application type
Heritage
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 March 2025
Consultation expiry
7 May 2025
Consultation start
1 April 2025
Consultation end
7 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Flockton Chapel, 11, Barnsley Road, Flockton, Huddersfield, WF4 4DP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
66

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

© 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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