Lockwood, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lockwood, West Yorkshire.
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About Lockwood
Lockwood is a vibrant area within Huddersfield, located in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. Situated just 0.9 miles southwest of Huddersfield Town Centre and adjacent to the River Holme, it offers a strategic location for potential planning applications and developments in the region.
District: Kirklees
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Area Information
- Admin district: Kirklees
- Parliamentary constituency: Huddersfield
- LSOA: Kirklees 029D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lockwood.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lockwood.
- 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 Lockwood based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Lockwood.
- 2026/90784 - 264, Manchester Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5AA
Change of use from sale of food and drink (class E(b)) to 3 flats (class C3)
Status: Undecided | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-18 - - 264, Manchester Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5AA
Change of use from sale of food and drink (class E(b)) to 3 flats (class C3)
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 54, Meltham Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD1 3UP
Change of use from dwelling (C3 use) to form 2 residential apartments (C3 use)
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 75 & 75a, Victoria Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD1 3RT
Erection of rear extension with raised terrace above, increase in roof height and erection of front and rear dormer windows to convert 2 dwellings to 1 dwelling and associated works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - land off, Lockwood Road and Albert Street, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD1 3QW
Change of use of disused land to form car valeting facility (sui generis use) with welfare and storage unit.
Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-11-03
View full details - - 3, Lockwood Scar, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 6BL
Discharge of details reserved by conditions 3 (windows and doors), 4 (internal wall insulation) on previous permission 2024/92342 for Listed Building Consent for alterations to dwelling to form 1 flat
Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-09-05
View full details - - 11, Northfield Avenue, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD1 3SH
Erection of garden room
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-08-29
View full details - - 3, Wood End, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD4 6BJ
Erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-08-22
View full details - - 40, Meltham Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD1 3US
Listed Building Consent for installation of replacement windows
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2025-01-31
View full details - - Albarakah Supermarket, 279, Manchester Road, Huddersfield, HD4 5AA
Work to TPO(s) 11/10
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-07-22
View full details - - 11, Northfield Avenue, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD1 3SH
The proposal is for erection of single storey rear extension. The extension projects 6m beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse. The maximum height of the extension is 3.2m, the height of t
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-05-17
View full details - - 2, 4 & 6, Thornton Lodge Road, Thornton Lodge, Huddersfield, HD1 3JQ
Discharge of conditions 4. (bin storage/collection) & 5. (noise assessment) on previous permission no. 2023/92737 for Prior notification for change of use from shop/restaurant to three dwellings
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2024-02-05
View full details - - Land to rear of, Row Street, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5AY
Variation condition 2 (plans) and 3 (facing and roofing materials) on previous permission 2015/92227 for erection of 19 single storey dwellings including development of associated access and hard and
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kirklees | Date: 2023-04-27
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A brief summary of Lockwood in West Yorkshire
Lockwood is a vibrant area within Huddersfield, located in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. Situated just 0.9 miles southwest of Huddersfield Town Centre and adjacent to the River Holme, it offers a strategic location for potential planning applications and developments in the region. It sits within the Kirklees district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Lockwood a particularly low-crime area.
Lockwood has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Greenhead Park, Huddersfield Town Centre, Springwood, Armitage Bridge. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Lockwood includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Lockwood 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 Lockwood
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Lockwood. Of these, 44% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 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 Lockwood.
At 60 days on average, decisions near Lockwood slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Lockwood were full planning applications (18), discharge of conditions (5), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 44% 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, 1 medium-scale application, 33 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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