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Colne Valley planning approval rate

Colne Valley ward in Kirklees has a 87.8% approval rate based on 1,621 planning decisions. Kirklees overall: 86.3%.

Last updated: March 2026

87.8%
ward approval rate
1,621
Decisions
1,423
Approved
198
Refused
86.3%
Kirklees average

Colne Valley is broadly in line with the Kirklees average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Colne Valley compares

Colne Valley ward (1,621 decided)
87.8%
Kirklees overall (29,619 decided)
86.3%
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Recent decisions in Colne Valley

2025/92183
Outline application for erection of residential development (one dwelling) with · 2026-03-13
Approved
2025/93248
Change of use from grocers shop to restaurant (within a Conservation Area) · 2026-03-06
Approved
2025/93215
Change of use from storage to holiday let including single storey extension to t · 2026-02-25
Approved
2025/93348
Discharge of details reserved by conditions 4 (CEMP), 8 (Boundary Treatment) on · 2026-02-20
Approved
2025/93227
Erection of extensions with alterations to roof · 2026-02-17
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 29,619 decisions.

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