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15 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Scapegoat Hill · updated daily · Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council

Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 15 · received or decided in the last 12 months

1, Lockwoods Yard, High Street, Scapegoat Hill, Huddersfield, HD7 4PEAwaiting decisionErection of first floor extension to rear and associated worksReceived 13 Oct 20262026/92895
New Ing Farm, 7, Rochdale Road, Bolster Moor, Huddersfield, HD7 4NNAwaiting decisionListed Building Consent for repair/rebuilding of garden structure to create elevated terrace with stepsReceived 9 Oct 20262026/92849
New Ing Farm, 7, Rochdale Road, Bolster Moor, Huddersfield, HD7 4NNAwaiting decisionRepair/rebuilding of garden structure to create elevated terrace with steps (Listed Building)Received 9 Oct 20262026/92848
Building off, Slaithwaite Gate, Scapegoat Hill, Huddersfield, HD7 4NSAwaiting decisionChange of use from holiday let to dwellingReceived 7 Oct 20262026/92830
1, Clough Head, Slaithwaite Gate, Bolster Moor, Huddersfield, HD7 4NWAwaiting decisionDemolition of existing garage/storage building and erection of two storey dwelling including new septic tank, installation of PV panels, gated access, 1.5m high timber fence and associated parking and landscaping, formation of new parking area and alterations to window/door openings with 1.8m high glazed screen to existing dwellingReceived 28 May 20262026/91445

Planning in Scapegoat Hill

Approved: 75%; 9 of 12 decided
Decision time: about 12 weeks; on average

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

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Around Scapegoat Hill

Postcode districts

HD7 201 applications in the last 12 monthsHD3 206 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Scapegoat Hill

Scapegoat Hill is a quaint village located 5 miles west of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated close to the villages of Slaithwaite and Golcar, and, along with the nearby Bolster Moor, boasts a combined population of 1,246. This small community presents a unique setting for planning applications, offering potential opportunities for development in a serene environment.

Property prices in Scapegoat Hill show an average sale price of £256,229, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Scapegoat Hill 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 Scapegoat Hill, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Scapegoat Hill. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 86 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (3), amendments (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Scapegoat Hill?

In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Scapegoat Hill. The approval rate is 75%.

How long do planning decisions take near Scapegoat Hill?

The average planning decision time near Scapegoat Hill is 86 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 Scapegoat Hill?

The planning approval rate near Scapegoat Hill is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Scapegoat Hill?

The most common type of planning application near Scapegoat Hill is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Scapegoat Hill?

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