Jackson Bridge, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Jackson Bridge, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
About Jackson Bridge
Jackson Bridge is a quaint village located in the Holme Valley civil parish, part of the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire. Conveniently positioned alongside the A616 road, which connects Huddersfield to Penistone, this area may present unique opportunities for planning applications related to residential and commercial developments.
Population: 1,380
District: Holme Valley
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £267,561 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Kirklees
- Parliamentary constituency: Colne Valley
- LSOA: Kirklees 059D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Jackson Bridge.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Jackson Bridge.
- 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 Jackson Bridge based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Jackson Bridge.
- - 17, Bank Street, Jackson Bridge, Holmfirth, HD9 1LX
Erection of single storey side extension
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - adj, 7, East Street, Jackson Bridge, Holmfirth, HD9 1HY
Discharge of details reserved by conditions 6 (bin storage) and 8 (materials) on previous permission 2020/91456 for erection of detached dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-12-10
View full details - - Hawthorn Cottage, Leas Gardens, Scholes, Holmfirth, HD9 1UG
Work to TPO(s) 28/83
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - 14A, Chapel Bank, Jackson Bridge, Holmfirth, HD9 1HR
Dead or Dangerous tree(s)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-09-02
View full details - - White Horse Inn, Scholes Road, Jackson Bridge, Holmfirth, HD9 1LY
Advertisement consent for erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2023-04-28
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A brief summary of Jackson Bridge in West Yorkshire
Jackson Bridge is a quaint village located in the Holme Valley civil parish, part of the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire. Conveniently positioned alongside the A616 road, which connects Huddersfield to Penistone, this area may present unique opportunities for planning applications related to residential and commercial developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,380. It sits within the Holme Valley district.
Property prices in Jackson Bridge show an average sale price of £267,561, 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 Jackson Bridge a particularly low-crime area.
Jackson Bridge has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Hepworth, Butterley, Fulstone, Totties. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Jackson Bridge includes 3 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, Jackson Bridge 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 Jackson Bridge
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Jackson Bridge. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Jackson Bridge may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Jackson Bridge were full planning applications (6), tree works (6), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 27% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 18 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Scholes planning applications
- New Mill planning applications
- Hepworth planning applications
- Meal Hill planning applications
- Totties planning applications
- Wooldale planning applications
- Barnside planning applications
- Victoria planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.