Liversedge, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Liversedge, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · Town
About Liversedge
Liversedge is an industrial town located in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England, historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Nestled between Cleckheaton and Heckmondwike, it falls within the Liversedge and Gomersal ward, which had a population of 19,420 according to the 2011 Census. As a key part of the Heavy Woollen District, Liversedge has a rich industrial heritage that may influence planning applications in the area.
Population: 19,420
District: Kirklees
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £219,174 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Kirklees
- Parliamentary constituency: Spen Valley
- LSOA: Kirklees 008B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Liversedge.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Liversedge.
- 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 Liversedge based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Liversedge.
- 2026/91120 - 13, Liversedge Hall Lane, Liversedge, WF15 7DD
Work to trees TPO 15/87
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-22 - - 13, Liversedge Hall Lane, Liversedge, WF15 7DD
Work to trees TPO 15/87
Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - Land adj, Victoria Spring Business Park, Wormald Street, Millbridge, Liversedge, WF15 6RA
Erection of industrial/commercial unit
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - 2026/90975 - Land adj, Victoria Spring Business Park, Wormald Street, Millbridge, Liversedge, WF15 6RA
Erection of industrial/commercial unit
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-04-07 - - Super Shine Hand Car Wash, 52, Halifax Road, Millbridge, Liversedge, WF15 6JL
Erection of a building to provide vehicle valeting bays, MOT testing bay and associated facilities, together with the reconfiguration of the existing parking and servicing layout
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - adj, 7, Halifax Road, Millbridge, Liversedge, WF15 6JQ
Alterations to existing vehicular access
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - 46, Leeds Road, Littletown, Liversedge, WF15 6HX
Work to trees TPO 42/80
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - Squirrel Lodge, 19, Liversedge Hall Lane, Liversedge, WF15 7DP
Demolition of existing garage, outbuilding and porch and erection of two storey side and rear extensions, single storey front extension, erection of front porch with balcony and associated alterations
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - 18, Roberttown Lane, Roberttown, Liversedge, WF15 7LX
Erection of extension and alterations to roof with front and rear dormers and erection of two storey extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-11-24
View full details - - 46, Leeds Road, Littletown, Liversedge, WF15 6HX
Dear or Dangerous Tree to TPO 42/80/G1
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-07-26
View full details - - Richmond Park Avenue, Robertown, Liversedge, WF15 7NZ
Work to TPO(s) 09/89
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-06-13
View full details - - 3, Knowler Hill, Hightown, Liversedge, WF15 6PH
Erection of detached dwelling, formation of vehicular access and parking areas, and demolition of existing detached garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2023-05-24
View full details - - 499, Wakefield Road, Millbridge, Liversedge, WF15 6BL
Reconstruction of existing retail unit Use Class E
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2023-04-25
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A brief summary of Liversedge in West Yorkshire
Liversedge is an industrial town located in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England, historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Nestled between Cleckheaton and Heckmondwike, it falls within the Liversedge and Gomersal ward, which had a population of 19,420 according to the 2011 Census. As a key part of the Heavy Woollen District, Liversedge has a rich industrial heritage that may influence planning applications in the area. The Town has a population of approximately 19,420. It sits within the Kirklees district.
Property prices in Liversedge show an average sale price of £219,174, 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 Liversedge a particularly low-crime area.
Liversedge has one conservation area within its boundaries: Little Gomersal. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Liversedge 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 Liversedge
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Liversedge. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 28 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Liversedge.
The average decision time of 28 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Liversedge were full planning applications (10), tree works (7), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 42% 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.
Nearby Towns
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- Littletown planning applications
- Norristhorpe planning applications
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- Westfield planning applications
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- Moor Top 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.