Sunnyside Care Home, 6-8, Oxford Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4LN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Alterations to lower ground floor to form 1 apartment (within a Conservation Area) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 29 Sept 2026 · Last checked 30 Sept 2026
Documents 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £225,000 in June 2018. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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How this decision compares
Decided in 133 days from validation, 73 days slower than Kirklees's median of 60 for changes of use. Approved, as 74% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Kirklees in the last twelve months, from validation. Kirklees decision record →
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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