Hemsworth, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Hemsworth, West Yorkshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from West Yorkshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
5-day notice to removed failed limbs from several Poplar trees
Proposed two storey extrension. Proposed porch to front joining to side extension.
Non illuminated signage scheme
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About Hemsworth - Planning Applications & Local Development
Hemsworth is a town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England, located approximately 7½ miles from Barnsley, 7 miles from Pontefract, and 9 miles from Wakefield. With a population that grew from 13,311 in 2001 to 13,533 in 2011, Hemsworth is a key area for planning applications, reflecting its developing community and infrastructure needs. The town has a population of approximately 14,165 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wakefield district.
Property prices in Hemsworth show an average sale price of £191,010, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hemsworth 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 (May 2026). This makes Hemsworth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Hemsworth has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hemsworth 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 Hemsworth, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.