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Huddersfield Open Market, Brook Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1DY

2025/92444HeritageApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 29 April 2026

Council decision: CONSENT GRANTED4 conditions

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

Proposal

Listed building consent for external works to Market Building and wider site including alteration and demolition of modern additions to the Market building, new glazed screens, new WC and welfare facilities, provision of services and lighting including associated works, remodelling to the stone annexe, alterations to catering facilities, and self-contained commercial units, works to floor surfaces of Market Building. Use of Market Building for a mix of uses (sui generis) including retail, hot food takeaway, drinking establishment, restaurant / café uses, market office, public welfare facilities, storage facilities as well as provision of areas that provide a mix of fixed and flexible indoor and outdoor market stalls. Creation of areas for open market, siting of associated structures, installation of new fixed market stalls demolition of external bin store and creation of waste compound area, storage compounds, vehicular parking, remodelling and surfacing of areas of hardstanding, street furniture, car park layout, installation of parcel lockers, landscaping and associated works (within a Conservation Area)

Received
29 August 2025
Ward
Newsome
  1. Received29 Aug
  2. Validated29 Aug
  3. Consult.19 Dec
  4. Target24 Oct
  5. Decided29 Apr

Decided in 243 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Huddersfield Open Market, Brook Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1DY. Kirklees has handled 936 applications of this type. This one was decided in 243 days, 27 weeks longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. The site is in the Huddersfield Town Centre conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 112 applications across Newsome. We hold 1,844 applications in total for the HD1 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
HD1 1DY
Application type
Heritage
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 August 2025
Consultation expiry
19 December 2025
Consultation start
21 November 2025
Consultation end
19 December 2025
Target decision date
24 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Studio 201, 22 Highbury Grove, Screenworks, London, N5 2ER

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
160

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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 (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    29 Aug

    External works to Market Building and wider site including alteration and demolition of modern additions to…

    ApprovedAmendmentFiled alongside2025/92443
  2. 2025
    29 Aug

    Listed building consent for external works to Market Building and wider site including alteration and…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent2025/92444

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