Search Heckmondwike planning applications
12 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Heckmondwike · updated daily · Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
- 2, Lascelles Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 0DFAwaiting decisionErection of first floor rear extension with dormerReceived 9 Oct 20262026/92857
- 23, Trueman Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9JYAwaiting decisionErection of two storey side extension and first floor rear extension including hip to gable roof alterationReceived 7 Oct 20262026/92814
- Hammond House, 25, Battye Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9ESAwaiting decisionChange of use of existing dwelling and day nursery to one dwellingReceived 18 Sep 20262026/92614
- Northgate Centre, Northgate, Heckmondwike, WF16 9RLAwaiting decisionAdvertisement Consent for erection of 1 no double sided D6 outdoor display unitReceived 14 Sep 20262026/92586
- The Old Curates House, Horton Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0LLApprovedDemolition of existing outbuilding and erection of detached garageReceived 11 Sep 2026Decided 6 Nov 20262026/92568
Planning in Heckmondwike
- Approved
- 77%
- 27 of 34 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Heckmondwike in the last 24 months, from Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Heckmondwike
Postcode districts
WF16 38 applications in the last 12 monthsWF15 61 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Heckmondwike
Heckmondwike is a town located in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, approximately 9 miles southwest of Leeds. Nestled in the Spen Valley, it is adjacent to Cleckheaton and Liversedge and falls within the Heavy Woollen District. The town's population rose from 16,986 in 2011 to 18,149 in 2021, making it a growing community within the Spen Valley parliamentary constituency.
Property prices in Heckmondwike show an average sale price of £169,856, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Heckmondwike 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 (February 2026). This makes Heckmondwike 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, Heckmondwike 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 Heckmondwike, 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, 44 planning applications were submitted near Heckmondwike. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (13), tree works (6), amendments (4).