26, Foxglove Road, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9NW
Approved on 22 April 2026
Council decision: CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION4 conditions
Proposal
Erection of two storey side extension and associated alterations
- Received
- 18 February 2026
- Ward
- Birstall and Birkenshaw
- ReceivedReceived18 Feb
- ValidatedValidated19 Feb
- Consult.Consultation8 Apr
- TargetTarget Date16 Apr
- DecidedDecided22 Apr
Decided in 62 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a two storey side extension at 26, Foxglove Road, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9NW. Kirklees has handled 10,679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 9NW
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 8 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 23 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 8 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 16 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Architect profile
- PAUL MATTHEWS ARCHITECTURAL LTD
- Agent address
- Malkin Farm, Brow Lane, Holmfirth, HD9 2RJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
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.
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.
Source: Kirklees
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