Kirkburton Ward planning approval rate
Kirkburton Ward ward in Kirklees has a 88.7% approval rate based on 2,049 planning decisions. Kirklees overall: 86.3%.
Last updated: March 2026
88.7%
ward approval rate
2,049
Decisions
1,818
Approved
231
Refused
86.3%
Kirklees average
Kirkburton Ward sits slightly above the Kirklees average, with a 2.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Kirkburton Ward compares
Kirkburton Ward ward
88.7%
Kirklees overall
86.3%
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Recent decisions in Kirkburton Ward
2025/93323
Demolition of attached outbuildings and erection of two-storey extension to crea · 2026-03-12
2025/92972
Erection of single and two storey extensions, internal and external alterations · 2026-03-04
2025/93483
Erection of single storey side extension and installation of solar panels to gar · 2026-03-02
2025/92777
Demolition of existing dwelling and associated buildings and erection of replace · 2026-03-02
2025/92290
‘Change of use from beauty salon (use class E) to residential (use class C3) and · 2026-02-24
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Kirklees
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 29,619 decisions.