Search Thornhill planning applications

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

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 19 · received or decided in the last 12 months

15, St Michael's Mount, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0JTAwaiting decisionErection of single storey rear and two storey side extensionsReceived 26 Oct 20262026/93007
Frank Lane House, 38, Frank Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0JNAwaiting decisionChange of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to children’s home (Use Class C2)Received 15 Oct 20262026/92937
10, St Michael's Mount, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0JTDecidedDischarge of details reserved by conditions 3 (CEMP), 4 (materials) on previous permission 2025/90712 for demolition of existing detached bungalow and erection of replacement detached dwellingReceived 12 Aug 20262026/92261
30, Edge Avenue, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0ELApprovedErection of single storey front extension, front dormer extension and rear dormer extensionReceived 25 Jun 2026Decided 5 Nov 20262026/91754
187, Partridge Crescent, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0HPApprovedCertificate of lawfulness for proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension with associated alterationsAmendmentReceived 5 Jun 2026Decided 31 Jul 20262026/91543

Planning in Thornhill

Approved: 83%; 15 of 18 decided
Decision time: about 14 weeks; on average

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

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Around Thornhill

Postcode districts

WF12 129 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Thornhill

Thornhill is a village situated on the southern edge of Dewsbury in Kirklees, West Yorkshire. Once part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it became part of Dewsbury County Borough in 1910. Positioned on a ridge overlooking the River Calder, Thornhill is in proximity to Dewsbury, Ossett, and Wakefield, and features a parish church that boasts a collection of notable Anglo-Saxon crosses, making it an area of interest for both residents and potential developers. The settlement has a population of approximately 6,875. It sits within the Kirklees district.

Property prices in Thornhill show an average sale price of £985,000, based on 1 recent transaction recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Thornhill 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 Thornhill, 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, 23 planning applications were submitted near Thornhill. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 99 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (10), amendments (3), advertising consent (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Thornhill?

In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Thornhill. The approval rate is 83%.

How long do planning decisions take near Thornhill?

The average planning decision time near Thornhill is 99 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 Thornhill?

The planning approval rate near Thornhill is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Thornhill?

The most common type of planning application near Thornhill is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Thornhill?

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