Batley Carr, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Batley Carr, West Yorkshire.
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Planning applications in Batley Carr are administered by Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Batley Carr
Batley Carr is a district situated within the West Yorkshire region, encompassing areas of both Dewsbury and Batley. This locality offers a blend of residential and commercial zones, making it a relevant area for those exploring planning applications and development opportunities in the vicinity.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £208,176 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Kirklees
- Parliamentary constituency: Spen Valley
- LSOA: Kirklees 002D
Crime Statistics
358 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 132
- anti-social-behaviour: 55
- public-order: 33
- criminal-damage-arson: 32
- vehicle-crime: 25
- other-theft: 19
- shoplifting: 17
- drugs: 16
- burglary: 12
- other-crime: 8
- possession-of-weapons: 3
- robbery: 3
- theft-from-the-person: 2
- bicycle-theft: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Batley Carr.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Batley Carr.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Batley Carr based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
29 planning applications found near Batley Carr.
- 2026/91328 - 12, Squirrel Close, Dewsbury, WF13 4AE
The proposal is for erection of single storey rear extension. The extension projects 4m beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse. The maximum height of the extension is 4m, the height of the
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-05-18 - - 12, Squirrel Close, Dewsbury, WF13 4AE
The proposal is for erection of single storey rear extension. The extension projects 4m beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse. The maximum height of the extension is 4m, the height of the
Type: Outline | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - 2026/91079 - 15, Squirrel Close, Dewsbury, WF13 4AE
Erection of single storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-20 - - 19, Grange Road, Staincliffe, Batley, WF17 7AT
Variation of condition 2 (plans and specifications) on previous permission 2023/91024 for erection of rear extensions and removal of side door
Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - 2026/90856 - 19, Grange Road, Staincliffe, Batley, WF17 7AT
Variation of condition 2 (plans and specifications) on previous permission 2023/91024 for erection of rear extensions and removal of side door
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-27 - - 14, Carlton Avenue, Staincliffe, Batley, WF17 7AJ
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 13, Lime Tree Avenue, Staincliffe, Batley, WF17 7DR
Erection of single and two storey extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - 2026/90663 - 13, Lime Tree Avenue, Staincliffe, Batley, WF17 7DR
Erection of single and two storey extensions
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-09 - 2026/90626 - 29, Gladwin Street, Batley, WF17 7RW
Erection of front porch
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-05 - 2026/90627 - 5, Woodside Crescent, Staincliffe, Batley, WF17 7DZ
Erection of single and two storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-05 - - 5, Woodside Crescent, Staincliffe, Batley, WF17 7DZ
Erection of single and two storey rear extension
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 29, Gladwin Street, Batley, WF17 7RW
Erection of front porch
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 29, Gladwin Street, Batley, WF17 7RW
The proposal is for erection of single storey rear extension. The extension projects 5m beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse. The maximum height of the extension is 4m, the height of the
Type: Outline | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - 2026/90625 - 29, Gladwin Street, Batley, WF17 7RW
The proposal is for erection of single storey rear extension. The extension projects 5m beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse. The maximum height of the extension is 4m, the height of the
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-05 - - 82, Manor Way, Staincliffe, Batley, WF17 7DQ
Erection of first floor side extension
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 13, Lime Tree Avenue, Staincliffe, Batley, WF17 7DR
The proposal is for erection of single storey rear extension. The extension projects 6m beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse. The maximum height of the extension is 4m, the height of the
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - 3, Track Road, Batley, WF17 7AE
Raising of part of roof height and erection of dormer extension and alterations
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 37, Ashcroft Close, Staincliffe, Batley, WF17 7DP
Erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 57, Purlwell Avenue, Batley, WF17 7PB
Erection of single storey front and two storey rear extensions, including raising of roof height and loft conversion with front and rear dormers
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 26, Grange Road, Staincliffe, Batley, WF17 7AT
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extensions and associated alterations
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-01-01
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A brief summary of Batley Carr in West Yorkshire
Batley Carr is a district situated within the West Yorkshire region, encompassing areas of both Dewsbury and Batley. This locality offers a blend of residential and commercial zones, making it a relevant area for those exploring planning applications and development opportunities in the vicinity.
Property prices in Batley Carr show an average sale price of £208,176, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Batley Carr area recorded 358 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Batley Carr has 6 conservation areas within its boundaries: Station Road, Batley Market Place, Cross Bank, Dewsbury Town Centre, Northfields, Upper Batley. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Batley Carr planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Batley Carr
In the last 24 months, 81 planning applications were submitted near Batley Carr. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Batley Carr.
At 66 days on average, decisions near Batley Carr slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Batley Carr were full planning applications (33), discharge of conditions (10), outline applications (8). Full planning applications account for 41% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 2 medium-scale applications, 60 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.