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Mirfield Ward planning approval rate

Mirfield Ward ward in Kirklees has a 84.4% approval rate based on 1,323 planning decisions. Kirklees overall: 87.5%.

Last updated: September 2026

84.4%
ward approval rate
1,323
Decisions
1,117
Approved
206
Refused
87.5%
Kirklees average

Mirfield Ward is 3.1 percentage points below the Kirklees average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Mirfield Ward compares

Mirfield Ward ward (1,323 decided)
84.4%
Kirklees overall (19,080 decided)
87.5%
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Recent decisions in Mirfield Ward

2025/93436
Erection of external covered storage area and external alterations · 2026-03-06
Approved
2025/93091
Erection of detached garden room · 2026-02-26
Approved
2025/92934
Erection of orangery extension to south elevation · 2026-02-26
Approved
2025/93427
Erection of rear dormer extension · 2026-02-18
Approved
2025/93283
Erection of roof lift works over existing apartment building to form two additio · 2026-02-17
Approved

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