Mars Care And Treats Petcare Europe Ltd, Oakwell Way, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9LU
Approved on 30 January 2026
Council decision: CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION
Proposal
Erection of 3 storage silos
- Received
- 2 December 2025
- Ward
- Birstall and Birkenshaw
- ReceivedReceived2 Dec
- ValidatedValidated2 Dec
- Consult.Consultation9 Jan
- TargetTarget Date27 Jan
- DecidedDecided30 Jan
Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Mars Care And Treats Petcare Europe Ltd, Oakwell Way, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9LU. Kirklees has handled 10,679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Birstall and Birkenshaw. We hold 1,583 applications in total for the WF17 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
- WF17 9LU
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 9 January 2025
- Consultation start
- 4 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 9 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 27 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Architect profile
- DT ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 25, Priestgate, Peterborough, PE1 1JL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
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.
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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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Kirklees
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