rear of, Midway House, 51, Huddersfield Road, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 4AF

Application undecided 2026/90979
Council
Date received
7 Apr 2026
Date validated
7 Apr 2026
Postcode
HD9 4AF

Description

Variation of condition 3 (plans) on previous permission 2025/92703 for reserved matters application for 4 dwellings pursuant to outline permission 2021/93604 for erection of residential development (4 dwellings) including the repositioning of boundary wall and partial demolition of barn (Within a Conservation Area)

Kirklees
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#243 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Kirklees is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #243 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 60% 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 performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #84 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #130 of 292
47%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #243 of 292
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #266 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
228 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
39 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
55 decided
1,719
Total decisions
145 refused in 2025