Grange Moor, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Grange Moor, West Yorkshire.
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About Grange Moor
Grange Moor is a village located within the civil parish of Kirkburton in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England. Nestled between Huddersfield and Wakefield, it had an estimated population of 1,101 in 2019, making it a small but growing community relevant for local planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £179,720 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Kirklees
- Parliamentary constituency: Dewsbury and Batley
- LSOA: Kirklees 028A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Grange Moor.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Grange Moor.
- 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 Grange Moor based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Grange Moor.
- 2026/91174 - Land North of, Denby Lane, Grange Moor, Huddersfield, WF4 4BH
Discharge of details reserved by planning obligation (Biodiversity Gain Plan) on previous permission 2024/92444 for erection of 21 dwellings and associated works with means of access from Denby Lane
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-29 - - 1, Huntroyd, Sowood Lane, Grange Moor, WF4 4BN
Removal of existing rear conservatory and erection of first floor side extension, single storey rear extension, new window openings to rear and gable, single storey front extension and detached garage
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - land northwest of, Urban Terrace, Denby Lane, Grange Moor, Huddersfield, WF4 4EB
Variation of conditions 2. (plans) 10. (attenuation tank) & 27. (landscaping) on previous permission no. 2023/93704 for erection of 12 dwellings and associated works
Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Briestfield Road, Grange Moor, Huddersfield, WF4 4EG
Overhead lines application for 1x new 9m light telegraph pole
Type: Outline | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - Land off, Briestfield Road, Briestfield, Dewsbury, WF12 0NR
Prior notification for erection of agricultural building
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - Land North of, Denby Lane, Grange Moor, Huddersfield, WF4 4BH
Discharge of details reserved by conditions 3 (finished floor levels), 4 (garage details) 7 (remediation strategy), 10 (CEMP), 11 (CEMP: Biodiversity), 12 (drainage), 13 (storm events), 14 (temporary
Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-09-23
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A brief summary of Grange Moor in West Yorkshire
Grange Moor is a village located within the civil parish of Kirkburton in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England. Nestled between Huddersfield and Wakefield, it had an estimated population of 1,101 in 2019, making it a small but growing community relevant for local planning applications.
Property prices in Grange Moor show an average sale price of £179,720, 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 Grange Moor a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Grange Moor 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Grange Moor 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.
Planning Activity in Grange Moor
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Grange Moor. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Grange Moor may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
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 Grange Moor were discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (2), outline applications (2).
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 medium-scale application, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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