18, Elm Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0TB Data via plota.co.uk

2026/92428 Application undecided
DemolitionExtensions & alterations

Proposal

Demolition of existing conservatory and bay projection and erection of single storey rear extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
31 Aug 2026
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Validated
1 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 27 Oct 2026, from Kirklees's recent demolitions.

Documents 1

Other documents 1

PDF Planning letter - 18 elm court Application · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Kirkburton built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Kirklees
Postcode
HD8 0TB
Received
31 Aug 2026
Validated
1 Sept 2026
Ward
Kirkburton Ward
Case officer
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Target decision
27 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 14 of the 56-day target. Kirklees usually decides demolitions by day 56.

Day 1442 days to the 56-day target
56%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
54decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Kirklees in the last twelve months, from validation. Kirklees decision record →

Historical activity at this location

15 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
5, Ashford Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0US
Variation of condition 2 (plans) on previous permission 2022/93442 for erection of single…
2023/93577
2023 Refused
5, Ashford Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0US
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension
2023/92782
2022 Approved
5, Ashford Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0US
Erection of single storey and first floor rear extension, single storey front extension…
2022/93442
2021 Refused
21, Oakland Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0XF
Non material amendment to previous permission 2018/93963 for erection of two storey rear…
2021/92735
2021 Approved
10, Ashford Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0US
Erection of two storey side extension (modified proposal)
2021/90784
2021 Approved
4, Elm Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0TB
Erection of first floor extension and erection of garage to side
2021/90967
2021 Approved
15, Sycamore Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0TD
Erection of single storey side and first floor rear extensions
2021/90639
2018 Approved
21, Oakland Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0XF
Erection of two storey rear extension
2018/93963
2018 Approved
35, Woodland Meadows, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0XQ
Erection of single storey rear extension to rear of garage
2018/93176
2018 Approved
39, Woodland Meadows, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0XQ
Erection of single storey rear extension
2018/93191
2017 Approved
21, Cotswold Mews, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0XE
Erection of front extension and addition of new door to side
2017/91254
2016 Approved
8, Ashford Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0US
Erection of single storey rear extension
2016/93889
2016 Approved
5, Oakland Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0XF
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of single storey side extension
2016/91724
2016 Approved
25, Oakland Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0XF
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of single storey rear extension
2016/91240
2016 Approved
10, Sycamore Court, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0TD
Erection of single storey rear extension
2016/90476
Kirklees
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#249 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Kirklees is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #251 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 62% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Kirklees decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #86 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #131 of 296
46%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #251 of 296
62%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #274 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
248 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
41 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
71 decided
1,779
Total decisions
151 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings