Little Thorpe, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Little Thorpe, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Little Thorpe are administered by Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Little Thorpe
Little Thorpe is a quaint hamlet located within the civil parish of Easington Village in County Durham, England. Nestled between the towns of Easington and Peterlee, it offers a rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications related to residential development or community projects in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £219,490 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Kirklees
- Parliamentary constituency: Spen Valley
- LSOA: Kirklees 015A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Little Thorpe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Little Thorpe.
- 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 Little Thorpe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
200 planning applications found near Little Thorpe.
- - 18, Fall Lane, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AR
Erection of single storey rear extension
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-06-18
View full details - - 85, Hartshead Lane, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AL
Erection of detached single storey outbuilding
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-05-26
View full details - - Pigatu, 106, Hartshead Lane, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AJ
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of land for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse.
Type: Amendment | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - 2026/91249 - Pigatu, 106, Hartshead Lane, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AJ
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of land as domestic garden associated with the existing dwelling
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-05-08 - - 80, Peep Green Road, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AH
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of two storey rear extension and porch with associated alterations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - 2026/91119 - 80, Peep Green Road, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AH
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of two storey rear extension and porch with associated alterations
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-22 - - 44, Fall Lane, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AR
Variation of condition 2 (plans) on previous permission 2025/92323 for demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement detached garage and two storey side extension
Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - adj, 16, Rosedale Avenue, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AU
Discharge of details reserved by conditions 3 (EV Charging), 6 (Drainage), 9 (Materials) on previous permission 2021/91272 for erection of detached dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - 44, Fall Lane, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AR
Demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement detached garage and two storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-08-14
View full details - - Pigatu, 106, Hartshead Lane, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AJ
Erection of front extension
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-02-13
View full details - - 124, Hartshead Lane, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AJ
Variation condition 3 (materials) on previous permission 2019/92343 for erection of extension over existing garage and external alterations including rear patio and porch
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-01-28
View full details - - 8, Prospect Road, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8BA
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension (retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-11-21
View full details - - adj, 124, Hartshead Lane, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AJ
Discharge of details reserved by conditions 3 (materials), 4 (boundary treatments), 5 (landscaping), 6 (contamination risks), 7 (ecological design strategy), 8 (drainage), 9 (access/driveway), 10 (ev
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-11-06
View full details - - 85, Hartshead Lane, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AL
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of single storey side extensions, outbuilding and front porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-10-24
View full details - - land at, Peep Green Road, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AW
Discharge of conditions 12 and 13 (Remediation Strategy) of previous permission 2022/90448 for variation of condition 2 (Plans) on previous permission 2019/92670 erection of 13 dwellings
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-05-09
View full details - - 12-14, Fall Lane, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AR
Erection of rear extension and external alterations
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-04-29
View full details - - land at, Peep Green Road, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AW
Discharge of conditions 7 (walls/structures), 8 (surface water), 10 (Phase II Intrusive Site Investigation Report), 11 (Remediation Strategy), 18 (landscaping) and 20 (drainage) of previous permission
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-03-13
View full details - - 36, Littlethorpe Hill, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AZ
Non material amendment to previous permission 2023/90597 for erection of single storey rear extension and rear dormer extensions including external alterations following demolition of existing rear ex
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2023-09-20
View full details - - adj, 124, Hartshead Lane, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AJ
Erection of 2 detached dwellings
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2023-08-03
View full details - - 36, Littlethorpe Hill, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AZ
Erection of single storey rear extension and rear dormer extensions including external alterations following demolition of existing rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2023-02-21
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A brief summary of Little Thorpe in West Yorkshire
Little Thorpe is a quaint hamlet located within the civil parish of Easington Village in County Durham, England. Nestled between the towns of Easington and Peterlee, it offers a rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications related to residential development or community projects in the area.
Property prices in Little Thorpe show an average sale price of £219,490, 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 Little Thorpe a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Little Thorpe includes 2 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, Little Thorpe 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 Little Thorpe
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Little Thorpe. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 100 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 Little Thorpe.
With an average of 100 days, decisions near Little Thorpe take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Little Thorpe were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (4), tree works (3). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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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.