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Land off, Hermitage Park, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0JU

2026/91067AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 12 May 2026

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

Proposal

Non material amendment to previous permission 2025/92242 for Reserved Matters application (including consideration of appearance, scale and landscaping) for erection of 80 dwellings, pursuant to Section 73 approval 2025/90105 pursuant to previous outline permission 2022/91735, and the discharge of outline conditions 6, 7, 8, and 9

Received
17 April 2026
Ward
Almondbury Ward
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 May
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land off, Hermitage Park, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0JU. Kirklees has handled 1,184 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Kirklees's typical decision time. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 92 applications across Almondbury Ward. We hold 4,270 applications in total for the HD8 postcode area.

80% of amendment 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 0JU
Application type
Amendment
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
80

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2026
Target decision date
14 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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