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22 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Hightown · updated daily · Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
- 3, Park View Court, Cleckheaton, BD19 3FAAwaiting decisionErection of rear dormer extension and alterationsReceived 9 Nov 20262026/93135
- Land adjacent to, 480, Halifax Road, Hightown, Liversedge, WF15 8DXAwaiting decisionDischarge of details reserved by condition 13 (Verification Report) on previous permission 2024/92529 for erection of 3 dwellings and associated worksReceived 28 Oct 20262026/93030
- 281, Halifax Road, Hightown, Liversedge, WF15 6NEAwaiting decisionErection of single storey extensionReceived 15 Oct 20262026/92925
- Land off Westgate, Cleckheaton, BD19 5DRAwaiting decisionDischarge of details reserved by condition 34 (zebra crossing) on previous permission 2021/93567 for demolition of existing commercial buildings and erection of 180 dwellings with associated worksReceived 13 Oct 20262026/92901
- 17, Penn Grove, Hightown, Liversedge, WF15 8DDAwaiting decisionThe proposal is for erection of single storey rear extension. The extension projects 4m beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse. The maximum height of the extension is 3.95m, the height of the eaves of the extension is 2.5mReceived 9 Oct 20262026/92850
Planning in Hightown
- Approved
- 91%
- 80 of 86 decided
- Decision time
- about 13 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hightown in the last 24 months, from Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Hightown
Postcode districts
BD19 125 applications in the last 12 monthsWF15 62 applications in the last 12 monthsBD11 61 applications in the last 12 monthsWF16 39 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Hightown
Hightown, a hamlet in the parish of Liversedge, West Yorkshire, boasts a diverse socioeconomic landscape. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it features a mix of housing, including the Windybank council estate to the north and affluent properties on Hightown Road to the east, where some homes exceed a million pounds in value. To the south, the area is bordered by Mirfield and Roberttown, showcasing a middle-class private housing estate, making it a unique location for potential planning applications. It sits within the Kirklees district.
Property prices in Hightown show an average sale price of £219,490, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The area around Hightown has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hightown 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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In the last 24 months, 103 planning applications were submitted near Hightown. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 88 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (39), discharge of conditions (17), tree works (16). 14 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).