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Planning in Overthorpe

Approved
86%
18 of 21 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

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

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About Overthorpe

Overthorpe is a settlement located in West Yorkshire, England. It sits within the Kirklees district.

Property prices in Overthorpe show an average sale price of £217,428, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Overthorpe has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Overthorpe 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 Overthorpe, 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near Overthorpe. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 91 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), outline applications (2), amendments (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Overthorpe?
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Overthorpe. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Overthorpe?
The average planning decision time near Overthorpe is 91 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 Overthorpe?
The planning approval rate near Overthorpe is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Overthorpe?
The most common type of planning application near Overthorpe is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Overthorpe?
You can search and track planning applications near Overthorpe on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.