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65B, Westgate, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8XF

2026/92008AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 14 August 2026

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

Proposal

Non material amendment to previous permission 2026/90664 for alterations to convert garage to living accommodation to include new rooflight and window and amended window size (Listed Building within a Conservation Area)

Received
20 July 2026
Ward
Almondbury Ward Old
  1. Received20 Jul
  2. Validated21 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Aug
  5. Decided14 Aug

Decided in 24 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 65B, Westgate, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8XF. 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. The site is in the Almondbury conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Almondbury Ward Old. We hold 798 applications in total for the HD5 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
HD5 8XF
Application type
Amendment
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 July 2026
Target decision date
17 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
8, Meadow Lane, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5EX

Planning decision

Case officer
Ellen Gilbert
Statutory period
27 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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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