Cliffe House Field Centre, 140, Lane Head Road, Shepley, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8DB

2026/90234TreesApproved

Approved on 13 February 2026

Council decision: GRANTED

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

Proposal

Work to trees within a Conservation Area

Received: 22 January 2026
Council: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Kirkburton Ward

ReceivedReceived22 Jan
ValidatedValidated22 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date5 Mar
DecidedDecided13 Feb

Decided in 22 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Cliffe House Field Centre, 140, Lane Head Road, Shepley, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8DB. Kirklees has handled 2,985 applications of this type. This one was decided in 22 days, 5 weeks quicker than Kirklees's typical decision time. The site is in the Shepley conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

93% of trees 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 8DB
Application type: Trees
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 January 2026
Target decision date: 5 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Civic Centre 3, Market Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2EY

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 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.

Conservation area: Shepley
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 (21)

flood storage 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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