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13 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Longwood · updated daily · Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council

Planning in Longwood

Approved
95%
52 of 55 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Longwood in the last 24 months, from Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

Decided by Kirklees Metropolitan Borough CouncilCouncil page

Around Longwood

Postcode districts

HD3 206 applications in the last 12 monthsHD7 201 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Longwood

Longwood is a village and suburb located approximately 2.5 miles west of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Nestled in the valley of the Longwood Brook, which feeds into the River Colne, the area presents opportunities for planning applications related to its residential and environmental development. It sits within the Kirklees district.

Property prices in Longwood show an average sale price of £256,229, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Longwood area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Longwood a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Longwood 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Longwood, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 74 planning applications were submitted near Longwood. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

The most common types were tree works (17), full planning applications (13), discharge of conditions (12).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Longwood?
In the last 24 months, 74 planning applications were submitted near Longwood. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Longwood?
The average planning decision time near Longwood is 73 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 Longwood?
The planning approval rate near Longwood is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Longwood?
The most common type of planning application near Longwood is tree works applications, with 17 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Longwood?
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