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Joseph Norton Academy Former Deighton Centre, Deighton Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1JP

2026/92597Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 23 September 2026

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

Proposal

Non material amendment to previous permission 2025/91084 for variation of conditions 2 (Plans), 10 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 11 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 12 (Arboricultural Method Statement) on previous permission 2023/93350 for development of former Deighton Centre (previously Deighton High School) for a Social Emotional and Mental Health School (use class F1) comprising single and two storey educational buildings; roof mounted photo-voltaic panels; sensory garden spaces; multi-use games areas; landscaping; hardstanding areas; carparking; access with secure fencing and ancillary development

Received
15 September 2026
Ward
Ashbrow Ward
  1. Received15 Sep
  2. Validated15 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Oct
  5. Decided23 Sep

Decided in 8 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Joseph Norton Academy Former Deighton Centre, Deighton Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1JP. Kirklees has handled 20,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 8 days, 7 weeks quicker than Kirklees's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Ashbrow Ward. We hold 425 applications in total for the HD2 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
HD2 1JP

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 September 2026
Target decision date
12 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3rd Floor, 2, Bond Court, Leeds, LS1 2JZ

Planning decision

Case officer
Katie Chew

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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