155, Newsome Road South, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JJ

2025/91614AmendmentRefused

Lawful development certificate

Refused on 31 July 2025

Council decision: CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL USE REFUSED

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of dwelling for children's residential home (C2)

Received: 11 June 2025
Council: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Newsome

ReceivedReceived11 Jun
ValidatedValidated11 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date6 Aug
DecidedDecided31 Jul

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 155, Newsome Road South, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JJ. Kirklees has handled 1,184 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Kirklees's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 112 applications across Newsome. We hold 1,701 applications in total for the HD4 postcode area.

80% of amendment 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: HD4 6JJ
Application type: Amendment
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 June 2025
Target decision date: 6 August 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 6

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.

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.

Source: Kirklees

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