Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, BD19 4PY

Application undecided 2026/90950
Council
Date received
1 Apr 2026
Date validated
1 Apr 2026
Postcode
BD19 4PY

Description

Discharge of details reserved by conditions 5 (metal estate fencing), 6 (entrance gates), 7 (boundary wall and gate to the north), 8 (openings above arched door and circular windows on barn), 10 (ventilation and extraction), 11 (roof tiles), 12 (programme archaeological and architectural recording), 13 (windows and doors repair works), 14 (soft landscaping plan), 16 (EV Charging Point), 19 (hard landscaping), 22 (CEMP), 23 (external artificial lighting plan) and 24 (Biodiversity Enhancement Management Plan) on previous permission 2025/92166 and Listed Building Consent 2025/92388 for change of use and alterations to museum, cart shed and barns to form 3 dwellings (Class C3) with associated landscaping and car parking (Listed Building within a Conservation Area)

2.7/10
Planning Authority Score
#239 of 277

Kirklees is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #236 out of 277. 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%).

Kirklees decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #84 of 277
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #123 of 277
50%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #236 of 277
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #251 of 277
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