Berry Brow, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Berry Brow, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Berry Brow are administered by Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Berry Brow
Berry Brow is a semi-rural village located approximately 2 miles south of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Nestled on the eastern bank of the Holme Valley, the village partially extends along the A616 road, providing convenient access to nearby areas such as Honley and Penistone. This setting may present various opportunities for planning applications aimed at enhancing local development and infrastructure.
District: Kirklees
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Area Information
- Admin district: Kirklees
- Parliamentary constituency: Huddersfield
- LSOA: Kirklees 050A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Berry Brow.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Berry Brow.
- 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 Berry Brow based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
21 planning applications found near Berry Brow.
- - Taylor Hill Centre, Close Hill Lane, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6LE
Prior notification for demoliton of glasshouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - 2026/91200 - Taylor Hill Centre, Close Hill Lane, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6LE
Prior notification for demoliton of glasshouse
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-05-01 - 2026/90916 - 4, Brewery Drive, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 6EN
Discharge of details reserved by condition 1 (noise) on previous permission 2025/93340 for prior notification for change of use from commercial/business/service to one dwelling
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-31 - - 80, Blagden Lane, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JZ
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of single storey side extension
Type: Amendment | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - 2026/90866 - 11, Holmcliffe Avenue, Taylor Hill, Huddersfield, HD4 7RJ
Erection of rear extension and associated alterations
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-27 - - east of, Robledo, Beaumont Park Road, Beaumont Park, Huddersfield, HD4 5JT
Discharge of details reserved by conditions 3 (levels), 4 (materials), 5 (boundary treatment) on previous permission 2023/93576 for erection of detached dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - 31, Woodhead Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 6ER
Formation of dropped kerb
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - Robledo, Beaumont Park Road, Beaumont Park, Huddersfield, HD4 5JT
Work to TPO(s) HU1/49
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-06-18
View full details - - 2, Thornfield Close, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 5HW
Work to TPO(s) 29/79
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-06-12
View full details - - 10, Mansion Gardens, Taylor Hill, Huddersfield, HD4 7RF
Increase the height of garage roof to provide first-floor accommodation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-03-15
View full details - - Woodfield Park Sports and Social Club, Meltham Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 7BG
Application for Additional Environmental Approval to restore planning permission 2016/92702 for erection of training facility building with ancillary sports areas and demolition of existing pavilion a
Status: Permitted | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2020-08-21
View full details - - Park Valley Mills, Meltham Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 7BH
Discharge of condition 3 (windows details) on previous application 2019/90007 for listed building consent for formation of new entrance, windows, external and internal alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2019-07-09
View full details - - Park Valley Mills, Meltham Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 7BH
Listed Building Consent for formation of new entrance, windows, external and internal alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2019-01-03
View full details - - Building 5, Park Valley Mills, Meltham Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 7BH
Listed Building Consent for formation of new entrance and windows and external alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2017-02-02
View full details - - Park Valley Mills, Meltham Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 7BH
Reserved matters application for erection of 4 units for use B1c, B2, B8 and associated external works persuant to outline permission 2012/92771 for demolition of existing buildings, full application
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2016-02-03
View full details - - Unit 6, Park Valley Mills, Meltham Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 7BT
Reserved matters application for erection of 5 units for use B1c, B2 and B8 and associated external works persuant to outline permission 2012/92771
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2015-02-10
View full details - - Park Valley Mills, Meltham Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 7BH
Works to TPO(s) HU1/74
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2014-10-09
View full details - - Park Valley Mills, Meltham Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 7BH
Discharge of condition 27 (Tree Method Statement) on previous permission 2012/92771 for demolition of existing buildings, full application for the erection of 5 units for B2/B8 use with ancillary B1c
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2014-09-22
View full details - - Park Valley Mills, Meltham Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 7BH
Works to TPO(s) HU1/74
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2014-08-04
View full details - - Park Valley Mills, Meltham Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 7BH
Reserved matters application for erection of extension to existing industrial unit
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2014-06-10
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A brief summary of Berry Brow in West Yorkshire
Berry Brow is a semi-rural village located approximately 2 miles south of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Nestled on the eastern bank of the Holme Valley, the village partially extends along the A616 road, providing convenient access to nearby areas such as Honley and Penistone. This setting may present various opportunities for planning applications aimed at enhancing local development and infrastructure. It sits within the Kirklees district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Berry Brow a particularly low-crime area.
Berry Brow has one conservation area within its boundaries: Armitage Bridge. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Berry Brow includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Berry Brow 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 Berry Brow
In the last 24 months, 47 planning applications were submitted near Berry Brow. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 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 Berry Brow.
At 67 days on average, decisions near Berry Brow slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Berry Brow were full planning applications (12), tree works (11), discharge of conditions (6). Full planning applications account for 26% 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, 1 medium-scale application, 36 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.