Search Birds Edge planning applications
5 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Birds Edge · updated daily · Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Pog Hall Farm, Penistone Road, High Flatts, Huddersfield, HD8 8XUAwaiting decisionWork to TPO(s)s 07/95 (within a Conservation Area)Received 3 Nov 20262026/93085
- Mill Bank House, Penistone Road, High Flatts, Huddersfield, HD8 8XUApprovedWork to trees TPO 09a/95 within a Conservation AreaTreesReceived 19 Feb 2026Decided 17 Mar 20262026/90485
- Low House Cottage, Quaker Bottom, Penistone Road, High Flatts, Huddersfield, HD8 8XUApprovedDemolition of lean-to car port, erection of single storey side extension, erection of detached car port and modified vehicle access (within a Conservation Area)FullReceived 9 Feb 2026Decided 22 Apr 20262026/90365
- 7, Park Lane, Birds Edge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XWApprovedErection of single storey rear extension and front porch extensionFullReceived 29 Oct 2025Decided 22 Jan 20262025/93023
- 2, Birdsedge Hill, Penistone Road, Birds Edge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XPApprovedWork to TPO(s) DD2/51TreesReceived 15 Jul 2024Decided 26 Jul 20242024/91993
Planning in Birds Edge
Only 3 decisions near Birds Edge in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Birds Edge in the last 24 months, from Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Birds Edge
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HD8 343 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Birds Edge
Birds Edge is a quaint village located in the borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, nestled on the edge of the Pennine Hills at an elevation of nearly 1,000 feet. Positioned roughly 6 miles southeast of Huddersfield and 4 miles northwest of Penistone, it lies between Shepley and Upper Cumberworth, and is closely associated with the nearby hamlet of High Flatts, which has historical ties to the Quaker community. This picturesque setting may be of interest to those investigating planning applications in the region.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Birds Edge area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Birds Edge a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Birds Edge has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Birds Edge 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Birds Edge, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Birds Edge.
The most common types were full planning applications (2), tree works (1).