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Planning in Oldfield (HD9)

Approved
95%
42 of 44 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Oldfield (HD9) in the last 24 months, from Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About Oldfield (HD9)

Oldfield is a quaint hamlet in West Yorkshire, located north of Stanbury and close to Oakworth, approximately 6 miles west of Keighley. Characterized by its expansive farmland, the area offers stunning views across the Worth Valley towards Brontë Country, with the iconic Top Withens, the inspiration for the house in Wuthering Heights, prominently visible. This picturesque setting may be of interest for potential planning applications related to rural development and heritage conservation. It sits within the Keighley district.

Property prices in Oldfield show an average sale price of £282,771, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Oldfield has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Oldfield 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 Oldfield, 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, 56 planning applications were submitted near Oldfield. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (18), tree works (6), discharge of conditions (5). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Oldfield (HD9)?
In the last 24 months, 56 planning applications were submitted near Oldfield (HD9). The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Oldfield (HD9)?
The average planning decision time near Oldfield (HD9) is 90 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 Oldfield (HD9)?
The planning approval rate near Oldfield (HD9) is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Oldfield (HD9)?
The most common type of planning application near Oldfield (HD9) is full planning applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Oldfield (HD9)?
You can search and track planning applications near Oldfield (HD9) on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.