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Planning in Fixby

Approved
90%
26 of 28 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Fixby in the last 24 months, from Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About Fixby

Fixby is a suburban area located in north-west Kirklees, adjacent to Calderdale, and historically part of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. With its blend of residential and green spaces, Fixby offers potential for various planning applications, making it an area of interest for developers and planners alike.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Fixby a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Fixby has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fixby 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 Fixby, 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, 45 planning applications were submitted near Fixby. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (6), tree works (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Fixby?
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Fixby. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Fixby?
The average planning decision time near Fixby is 58 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Fixby?
The planning approval rate near Fixby is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Fixby?
The most common type of planning application near Fixby is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Fixby?
You can search and track planning applications near Fixby on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.