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Planning in Howden Clough

Approved
96%
27 of 28 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Howden Clough in the last 24 months, from Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About Howden Clough

Howden Clough is a settlement located in West Yorkshire, England.

Property prices in Howden Clough show an average sale price of £199,662, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Howden Clough 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 Howden Clough a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Howden Clough has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Howden Clough 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 Howden Clough, 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, 41 planning applications were submitted near Howden Clough. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (5), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Howden Clough?
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Howden Clough. The approval rate is 96%.
How long do planning decisions take near Howden Clough?
The average planning decision time near Howden Clough is 85 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 Howden Clough?
The planning approval rate near Howden Clough is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Howden Clough?
The most common type of planning application near Howden Clough is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Howden Clough?
You can search and track planning applications near Howden Clough on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.