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Denby Dale planning approval rate

Denby Dale ward in Kirklees has a 87.3% approval rate based on 1,761 planning decisions. Kirklees overall: 87.5%.

Last updated: September 2026

87.3%
ward approval rate
1,761
Decisions
1,538
Approved
223
Refused
87.5%
Kirklees average

Denby Dale is broadly in line with the Kirklees average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Denby Dale compares

Denby Dale ward (1,761 decided)
87.3%
Kirklees overall (19,080 decided)
87.5%
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Recent decisions in Denby Dale

2025/93253
Demolition of existing porch and erection of replacement porch structure, format · 2026-03-06
Approved
2025/93371
Erection of two storey side extension to west elevation, including single storey · 2026-03-05
Refused
2025/93180
Erection of single storey front extension and new steps · 2026-02-23
Approved
2025/93327
Demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey side extension with sin · 2026-02-18
Approved
2025/93437
Installation of gable window and alterations (within a Conservation Area) · 2026-02-16
Approved

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