8, West Avenue, Lindley, Huddersfield, HD3 3LR Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Demolition of bay window and erection of single storey extension with first floor balcony (within a Conservation Area) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Jul 2026
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Validated
4 Aug 2026
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Approved
2 Oct 2026

Approved on 2 Oct 2026 · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Edgerton conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Huddersfield built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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 £425,000 in June 2006. Detached house, freehold.

28 June 2006£425,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Kirklees
Postcode
HD3 3LR
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Ward
Lindley Ward
Case officer
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Target decision
29 Sept 2026
Decision
CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION
Decision date
2 Oct 2026
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 59 days from validation, about the council's usual 60 days. Approved, as 91% of demolitions here are.

45%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
139decided in the last year

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

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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.