Low Farm, Wakefield Road, Grange Moor, Huddersfield, WF4 4BB

2026/91817Approved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 14 July 2026

Council decision: DISCHARGE OF CONDITION(S) APPROVED

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

Proposal

Discharge of details reservec by condition 19 (WSI) on previous permission 2021/93644 for erection and operation of grid-connected solar photovoltaic farm to supply up to 49.9MW, with ancillary infrastructure and landscaping and biodiversity enhancements

Submitted: 30 June 2026
Council: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council

ReceivedSubmitted30 Jun
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided14 Jul

Decided in 14 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at Low Farm, Wakefield Road, Grange Moor, Huddersfield, WF4 4BB. Kirklees has handled 20,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 14 days, 6 weeks quicker than Kirklees's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Kirkburton Ward Old. We hold 1,338 applications in total for the WF4 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: WF4 4BB

Applicant and agent

Applicant company

Low Farm Solar Project Limited

Company number 13518709

Status: Active
Type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 19 Jul 2021 (5 years old)
Nature of business: Production of electricity
Registered office: London

Accounts overdue

1 other planning application by this company in Kirklees.

2026/92964 · Kirklees · Low Farm, Wakefield Road, Flockton, Huddersfield, WF4 4BB

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Site constraints

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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.

Source: Kirklees

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