Batley West planning approval rate
Batley West ward in Kirklees has a 85.8% approval rate based on 765 planning decisions. Kirklees overall: 87.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
85.8%
ward approval rate
765
Decisions
656
Approved
109
Refused
87.5%
Kirklees average
Batley West is broadly in line with the Kirklees average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Batley West compares
Batley West ward
85.8%
Kirklees overall
87.5%
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Recent decisions in Batley West
2025/92864
Erection of single storey side and rear extensions · 2026-03-12
2025/92526
Erection of extensions and alterations to detached garage to form dwelling · 2026-03-04
2025/93379
Erection of external enclosure with associated power equipment · 2026-02-12
2025/92965
Erection of two storey extension and associated alterations · 2026-01-30
2025/93344
Erection of detached garage · 2026-01-28
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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