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Upperthong, West Yorkshire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Upperthong, West Yorkshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from West Yorkshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Upperthong - Planning Applications & Local Development

Upperthong is a village located in the Holme Valley civil parish within the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England, situated about 807 feet (246 m) above sea level and approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of Huddersfield. The population has seen significant growth, increasing from 1,116 in 2005 to 1,938 by 2019, making it a potentially vibrant area for planning applications and community development initiatives.

Property prices in Upperthong show an average sale price of £282,771, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Upperthong 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 Upperthong a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upperthong 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Upperthong, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.