University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield, HD1 3DH

Application undecided 2026/91034
Council
Date received
13 Apr 2026
Date validated
13 Apr 2026
Postcode
HD1 3DH

Description

Discharge of details reserved by conditions 3, 4, 5, 6 (drainage), 7 (Phase II Site Investigation) on previous permission 2026/90009 for provision of new landscaping scheme on the site of the former faith centre building together with extended delivery area and turning circle and associated works

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