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38, Highfield Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0NL

2026/91026FullApproved

Approved on 20 August 2026

Council decision: CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION

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

Proposal

Erection of single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable accommodation

Received
14 April 2026
Ward
Almondbury Ward Old
  1. Received14 Apr
  2. Validated14 Apr
  3. Consult.16 Jul
  4. Target9 Jun
  5. Decided20 Aug

Decided in 128 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 38, Highfield Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0NL. Kirklees has handled 10,679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 128 days, 10 weeks longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 91 applications across Almondbury Ward. We hold 4,272 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 0NL
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 April 2026
Consultation expiry
16 July 2026
Consultation start
25 June 2026
Consultation end
16 July 2026
Target decision date
9 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Architect profile
CADVIS3D LIMITED
Agent address
The Towers, 237, Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DH

Planning decision

Case officer
Faiza Bano
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Source: Kirklees

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