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Planning in Kirkhamgate

Only 5 decisions near Kirkhamgate in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Kirkhamgate in the last 24 months, from Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's planning register.

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Around Kirkhamgate

Postcode districts

WF2 201 applications in the last 12 monthsWF3 124 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Wakefield Metropolitan District Council

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About Kirkhamgate

Kirkhamgate is a village located in the Wakefield district of West Yorkshire, England. Originally emerging as a hamlet within the Alverthorpe township of the historic parish of Wakefield, Kirkhamgate offers a blend of rural charm and community spirit, making it an area of interest for planning applications and development in the region.

Property prices in Kirkhamgate show an average sale price of £218,855, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Kirkhamgate 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 Kirkhamgate a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Kirkhamgate has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kirkhamgate 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 Kirkhamgate, 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, 14 planning applications were submitted near Kirkhamgate.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), outline applications (2), amendments (2).

4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kirkhamgate?
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Kirkhamgate.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kirkhamgate?
The most common type of planning application near Kirkhamgate is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kirkhamgate?
You can search and track planning applications near Kirkhamgate on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.