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Cleckheaton Ward planning approval rate

Cleckheaton Ward ward in Kirklees has a 85.6% approval rate based on 1,069 planning decisions. Kirklees overall: 87.5%.

Last updated: September 2026

85.6%
ward approval rate
1,069
Decisions
915
Approved
154
Refused
87.5%
Kirklees average

Cleckheaton Ward is broadly in line with the Kirklees average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Cleckheaton Ward compares

Cleckheaton Ward ward (1,069 decided)
85.6%
Kirklees overall (19,080 decided)
87.5%
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Recent decisions in Cleckheaton Ward

2025/93362
Erection of two storey side extension and front porch · 2026-03-10
Approved
2025/93062
Erection of two storey rear extension · 2026-02-27
Approved
2025/91577
Erection of two semi-detached dwellings · 2026-02-06
Approved
2025/93465
Non material amendment to previous permission 2021/93567 for demolition of exist · 2026-02-03
Approved
2025/93317
Erection of 3 dwellings and associated works · 2026-01-30
Approved

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