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Planning in Gawthorpe (HD8)

Approved
77%
10 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Gawthorpe (HD8) in the last 24 months, from Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Gawthorpe (HD8)

Postcode districts

HD5 123 applications in the last 12 monthsHD8 345 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Gawthorpe (HD8)

Gawthorpe is a settlement located in West Yorkshire, England.

Property prices in Gawthorpe show an average sale price of £256,229, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Gawthorpe has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gawthorpe 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 Gawthorpe, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Gawthorpe. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (9), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Gawthorpe (HD8)?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Gawthorpe (HD8). The approval rate is 77%.
How long do planning decisions take near Gawthorpe (HD8)?
The average planning decision time near Gawthorpe (HD8) is 81 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 Gawthorpe (HD8)?
The planning approval rate near Gawthorpe (HD8) is 77%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Gawthorpe (HD8)?
The most common type of planning application near Gawthorpe (HD8) is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Gawthorpe (HD8)?
You can search and track planning applications near Gawthorpe (HD8) on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.