Edgerton, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Edgerton, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
About Edgerton
Edgerton is a prominent suburb of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, situated approximately 1 mile west of the town centre along the A629 road, also known as Edgerton Road. This area is characterized by its impressive and substantial residential properties, making it one of the town's most distinguished neighborhoods, and it also hosts Huddersfield's principal cemetery. For those researching planning applications, Edgerton's residential landscape and key landmarks may present significant opportunities and considerations.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £244,132 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Kirklees
- Parliamentary constituency: Huddersfield
- LSOA: Kirklees 022C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Edgerton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Edgerton.
- 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 Edgerton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
51 planning applications found near Edgerton.
- 2026/91126 - 126, Trinity Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4DT
Listed Building Consent to replace the existing external door (within a Conservation Area)
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-23 - 2026/91111 - 2, Kaffir Road, Edgerton, Huddersfield, HD2 2AN
Work to trees TPO HU1/71 within a Conservation Area
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-22 - - 2, Kaffir Road, Edgerton, Huddersfield, HD2 2AN
Work to trees TPO HU1/71 within a Conservation Area
Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - 7, Regent Road, Edgerton, Huddersfield, HD1 4NR
Work to trees within a Conservation Area
Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - 2026/90969 - 7, Regent Road, Edgerton, Huddersfield, HD1 4NR
Work to trees within a Conservation Area
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-08 - 2026/90982 - 141, Trinity Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4DZ
Listed Building Consent for removal of walls and installation of two steel beams and new flat ceiling, including replacement doors, re-configuration of staircase, roof repairs and associated alteratio
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-08 - 2026/90977 - 6, Belgrave Terrace, Huddersfield, HD1 5LR
Dead or Dangerous tree(s) within a Conservation Area
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-08 - - 141, Trinity Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4DZ
Listed Building Consent for removal of walls and installation of two steel beams and new flat ceiling, including replacement doors, re-configuration of staircase, roof repairs and associated alteratio
Type: Heritage | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - 6, Belgrave Terrace, Huddersfield, HD1 5LR
Work to trees within a Conservation Area
Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - 2026/90903 - 129, Trinity Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4DU
Change of use and alterations to existing student accommodation to form 1 self-contained flat and 6 bedroom HMO (within a Conservation Area)
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-31 - - 129, Trinity Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4DU
Change of use and alterations to existing student accommodation to form 1 self-contained flat and 6 bedroom HMO (within a Conservation Area)
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - 2026/90876 - Birkby Lodge, 48, Birkby Lodge Road, Birkby, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2BG
Certificate of lawfulness to confirm lawful commencement of development in non conditions 3 of application 2010/92183 for Listed Building Consent for 5 dwellings including alterations of listed Coach
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-30 - - Birkby Lodge, 48, Birkby Lodge Road, Birkby, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2BG
Certificate of lawfulness to confirm lawful commencement of development in non conditions 3 of application 2010/92183 for Listed Building Consent for 5 dwellings including alterations of listed Coach
Type: Amendment | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - 2026/90846 - Birkby Lodge, 48, Birkby Lodge Road, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2BG
Certificate of lawfulness to confirm lawful commencement of development in non compliance with conditions 3 of application 2010/92182 for erection of 5 dwellings including alterations of listed Coach
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-27 - 2026/90883 - 12, Spinkfield Road, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2AY
Work to trees within a Conservation Area
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-27 - - 12, Spinkfield Road, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2AY
Work to trees within a Conservation Area
Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - Birkby Lodge, 48, Birkby Lodge Road, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2BG
Certificate of lawfulness to confirm lawful commencement of development in non compliance with conditions 3 of application 2010/92182 for erection of 5 dwellings including alterations of listed Coach
Type: Amendment | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4DT
Work to trees within a Conservation Area
Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - 2026/90779 - Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4DT
Work to trees within a Conservation Area
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-18 - 2026/90683 - 14, Edgerton Road, Edgerton, Huddersfield, HD1 5RB
Variation of condition 2. (plans) on previous permission no. 2025/92383 for erection of rear and side dormers with rooflights at front and flat roof centrally (within a Conservation Area)
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-10
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A brief summary of Edgerton in West Yorkshire
Edgerton is a prominent suburb of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, situated approximately 1 mile west of the town centre along the A629 road, also known as Edgerton Road. This area is characterized by its impressive and substantial residential properties, making it one of the town's most distinguished neighborhoods, and it also hosts Huddersfield's principal cemetery. For those researching planning applications, Edgerton's residential landscape and key landmarks may present significant opportunities and considerations.
Property prices in Edgerton show an average sale price of £244,132, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Edgerton a particularly low-crime area.
Edgerton has 5 conservation areas within its boundaries: Greenhead Park, Huddersfield Town Centre, Birkby, Edgerton, Springwood. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Edgerton includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Edgerton
In the last 24 months, 149 planning applications were submitted near Edgerton. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Edgerton maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Edgerton were tree works (42), full planning applications (35), discharge of conditions (12). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 2 medium-scale applications, 114 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 39 applications
- Refused: 6 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 100 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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