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

Showing 1 to 5 of 15 · received or decided in the last 90 days

land off, Cumberworth Lane, Birds Edge, Huddersfield, HD8 8BBAwaiting decisionDischarge of details reserved by planning obligation (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan) on previous permission 2025/93421 for erection of fodder store with small stone apron to front to allow vehicle accessReceived 2 Oct 20262026/92783
9B, Marsh Lane, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8AERefusedWork to trees TPO 22a/96 within a Conservation AreaReceived 1 Oct 2026Decided 27 Oct 20262026/92766
Yew Tree Barn, 2A, Yew Tree Road, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8DTAwaiting decisionInstallation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panelsReceived 23 Sep 20262026/92690
Abbey Farm, 173, Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8DYAwaiting decisionConversion of agricultural buildings to form residential dwelling including relocation of entranceReceived 22 Sep 20262026/92682
St Pauls Church Hall, Marsh Lane, Shepley, HD8 8AEApprovedWork to trees TPO 07/90 within a Conservation AreaReceived 21 Sep 2026Decided 26 Oct 20262026/92664

Planning in Shepley

Approved: 88%; 28 of 31 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Shepley

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HD8 343 applications in the last 12 months

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Planning authority: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Shepley

Shepley is a village located in the civil parish of Kirkburton within the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England. Situated approximately 8 miles southeast of Huddersfield and 6 miles northwest of Penistone, Shepley offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a relevant area for planning applications.

Property prices in Shepley 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 Shepley 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 Shepley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Shepley has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shepley 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 Shepley, 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, 41 planning applications were submitted near Shepley. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), tree works (5), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shepley?

In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Shepley. The approval rate is 88%.

How long do planning decisions take near Shepley?

The average planning decision time near Shepley is 70 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 Shepley?

The planning approval rate near Shepley is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Shepley?

The most common type of planning application near Shepley is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Shepley?

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