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Woodman Inn, Thunder Bridge Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PX

2026/90049FullApproved

Approved on 1 April 2026

Council decision: CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION17 conditions

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing marquee building and erection of extensions to form new events building with ancillary drinks bar, WC's, storage and reception area (within a Conservation Area)

Received
8 January 2026
Ward
Kirkburton Ward
  1. Received8 Jan
  2. Validated8 Jan
  3. Consult.13 Feb
  4. Target5 Mar
  5. Decided1 Apr

Decided in 83 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Woodman Inn, Thunder Bridge Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PX. Kirklees has handled 10,679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 4 weeks longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. The site is in the Thunderbridge conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 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 0PX
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 January 2026
Consultation expiry
13 February 2026
Consultation start
23 January 2026
Consultation end
13 February 2026
Target decision date
5 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Office G of H, Bridge Mills, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3TW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
32

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Thunderbridge
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    1 Oct

    Discharge of details reserved by conditions 5 (Noise Management Plan), 7 (Phase II Intrusive Site…

    Discharge of conditions2026/92770
  2. 2026
    8 Jan

    Demolition of existing marquee building and erection of extensions to form new events building with ancillary…

    This applicationCONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSIONFull2026/90049

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    19 Feb

    Work to trees TPO 01/77 within a Conservation Area

    ApprovedTrees2026/90497

Source: Kirklees

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