Air quality reports and strategies
Changes to Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs)
Kirklees Council revoked three AQMAs and amended three in 2025, thanks to several years of improvement in air quality across the borough.
You can read more about why these decisions were made in the Air Quality Annual Status Report (ASR) 2025
Learn more about how to revoke an Air Quality Management Area , and Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs)
If you have any comments or feedback about these changes, you can email the team at: Email air.quality@kirklees.gov.uk
Current reports
Every year Kirklees council submits an Annual Status Report (ASR) to central government. The ASR contains the previous year's air quality monitoring data collected from around the district and recommendations for future actions on air quality.
Strategies
- Kirklees air quality strategy
- WYLES strategy
- WYLES procurement guide
- WYLES air quality and emissions planning technical guide
Historic reports
- 2024 Kirklees Council air quality annual status report
- 2023 Kirklees Council air quality annual status report
- 2022 Kirklees Council air quality annual status report
- 2021 Kirklees Council air quality annual status report
- 2020 Kirklees Council air quality annual status report
- 2019 Kirklees Council air quality annual status report
- 2018 Kirklees Council air quality annual status report
- 2017 Kirklees Council air quality annual status report
Contact us
- Email pollution@kirklees.gov.uk
- Phone 01484 414739
- Address Civic Centre 1, High Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2NF