Kirklees, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kirklees, Greater Manchester.
Greater Manchester · England · settlement
Planning applications in Kirklees are administered by Bury Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Bury Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Kirklees
Kirklees is a metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England, encompassing ten towns, including Huddersfield, Dewsbury, and Batley. Governed by Kirklees Council, the borough had a population of 422,500 as of 2011, making it the third-largest metropolitan district in Yorkshire by area. This region presents a diverse landscape for planning applications, reflecting its vibrant urban centres and surrounding communities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £270,594 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bury
- Parliamentary constituency: Bury North
- LSOA: Bury 010D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kirklees.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kirklees.
- 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 Kirklees based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
134 planning applications found near Kirklees.
- - 2 Rosewood Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3HG
Two storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-05-22
View full details - - 10 Pickering Close, Bury, BL8 1UE
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 211 Scobell Street, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3DE
Loft conversion with side dormers; Change rear conservatory into open plan with a flat roof and new doors
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2025-12-10
View full details - - 6 Hazel Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3EQ
Single storey extension at rear and raised patio at rear
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2025-12-09
View full details - - 38 Pickering Close, Bury, BL8 1UE
Single Storey Rear Extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2025-11-25
View full details - - 6 Booth Close, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3BU
Attached single storey open sided gazebo/garden room canopy structure at side/rear with decking
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - 21 Stockton Drive, Bury, BL8 1UQ
Single storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 21 Bowes Close, Bury, BL8 1UA
Variation of condition 4 (opening hours) following approval of planning permission 65230 - change of opening hours from Tuesday-Saturday 9.30am-5pm, Saturdays 9.30am-3pm to Monday-Friday 8am-5.30pm, S
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2025-08-05
View full details - - 3 Rosewood Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3HG
Two storey side/rear extension; Single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2025-07-25
View full details - - Land off Church Street & Scobell Street,Tottington, Bury, BL8 3DE
Outline application for erection of up to 275 no. units with associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure works (access only to be considered)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bury | Date: 2025-02-25
View full details - - Land off Brownhills Close/Bury Road Tottington, Bury, BL8 3QD
Application for reserved matters approval (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) following grant of outline permission (67243) for the erection of 5 dwellings and associated works
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Bury | Date: 2025-02-11
View full details - - 349 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3DS
Single storey rear extension and alterations to existing rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2024-10-01
View full details - - 10 Rosewood Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3HG
Single storey extension to garage and roof
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2024-09-30
View full details - - 4 Hazel Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3EQ
Single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2024-09-17
View full details - - 4 Hazel Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3EQ
Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Bury | Date: 2024-08-01
View full details - - Land off Church Street/ Scobell Street, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3DE
EIA Screening Opinion' under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for proposed residential development of up to 300 dwellings
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bury | Date: 2024-07-09
View full details - - 6 Royds Close, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3QD
Single storey side and rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2024-07-08
View full details - - 32 Deacons Crescent, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3DW
Lawful development certificate for proposed replacement detached garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bury | Date: 2024-02-07
View full details - - 388 Tottington Road, Bury, BL8 1TU
Change of use from residential care home (Class C2) to 16 no. bedroom (single occupancy) house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis) with associated works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2023-12-20
View full details - - 8 Beechwood Court, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3HE
Single storey extension at rear
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2023-12-12
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A brief summary of Kirklees in Greater Manchester
Kirklees is a metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England, encompassing ten towns, including Huddersfield, Dewsbury, and Batley. Governed by Kirklees Council, the borough had a population of 422,500 as of 2011, making it the third-largest metropolitan district in Yorkshire by area. This region presents a diverse landscape for planning applications, reflecting its vibrant urban centres and surrounding communities.
Property prices in Kirklees show an average sale price of £270,594, 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 Kirklees a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kirklees 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 Kirklees
In the last 24 months, 82 planning applications were submitted near Kirklees. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Kirklees.
At 69 days on average, decisions near Kirklees slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Kirklees were full planning applications (56), outline applications (11), discharge of conditions (5). Full planning applications account for 68% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 73 smaller schemes were submitted.
7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (29% success rate).
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.