How long do planning decisions take near Lingards Wood?

The average planning decision time near Lingards Wood is 83 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 Lingards Wood?

The planning approval rate near Lingards Wood is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Lingards Wood?

The most common type of planning application near Lingards Wood is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Lingards Wood?

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Lingards Wood, West Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Lingards Wood, West Yorkshire.

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Area Information

Admin district: Kirklees
Parliamentary constituency: Colne Valley
LSOA: Kirklees 052B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Lingards Wood.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lingards Wood.

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 Lingards Wood based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Lingards Wood.

- Bank Bottom Barn, Old Bank Bottom, Marsden, Huddersfield, HD7 6LW
Erection of two storey extension
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-02-04
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A brief summary of Lingards Wood in West Yorkshire

Lingards Wood is a settlement located in West Yorkshire, England.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Lingards Wood a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Lingards Wood includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Dark Peak SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): South Pennine Moors; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Peak District Moors (South Pennine Moors Phase 1); 1 National Parks: PEAK DISTRICT. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Lingards Wood

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Lingards Wood. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 83 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Lingards Wood may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision period of 83 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Lingards Wood were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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