Search Dewsbury planning applications
36 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Dewsbury · updated daily · Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
- 21-23, Bond Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1AXAwaiting decisionDischarge of details reserved by conditions 5 (structural assessment), 6 (solar panels details) on previous permission 2026/91377 for installation of Solar PV panels into roof (Listed Building within a Conservation Area)Received 4 Nov 20262026/93082
- adj, 212, Commonside, Hanging Heaton, Batley, WF17 6EBAwaiting decisionDischarge of details reserved by condition 14 (Verification Report) on previous permission 2024/90696 for erection of 4 dwellings and associated access and retaining structuresReceived 3 Nov 20262026/93077
- Carr Works, Upper Road, Batley, WF17 7LTAwaiting decisionChange of use to MOT stationReceived 27 Oct 20262026/93015
- 39, Birkdale Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4HHAwaiting decisionWork to trees TPO 97/90 within a Conservation AreaReceived 21 Oct 20262026/92977
- Dewsbury Market, 32 Cloth Hall Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1QEAwaiting decisionDischarge of details reserved by conditions 9 (culvert buffer zone) and 14 (imported materials) of previous permission 2024/92283 for redevelopment of market and creation of parkReceived 20 Oct 20262026/92963
Planning in Dewsbury
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WF13 124 applications in the last 12 monthsWF17 205 applications in the last 12 monthsWF12 126 applications in the last 12 months
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About Dewsbury
Dewsbury is a historic market town located in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, positioned along the River Calder and the Calder and Hebble Navigation waterway. Once a thriving mill town during the 19th century, it is now the largest town in the Heavy Woollen District, lying conveniently between Wakefield, Huddersfield, and Leeds. As of the 2021 Census, Dewsbury has a population of 63,722, making it a significant area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities.
Property prices in Dewsbury show an average sale price of £179,295, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dewsbury 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Dewsbury, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.