Cookies on Kirklees.gov.uk

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best possible experience on our website. You can change your cookie settings at any time.

Please note our website will work without cookies, but you will lose some features and functionality if you choose to disable cookies.

For more information see our cookies policy.

I accept cookies I do not accept cookies

Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary to enable you to move about the site or to provide certain features you have requested.

Advertising cookies

We do not use any behavioural or advertising cookies on the Kirklees Council website.

Skip to content

Kirklees Council
Services

My accounts
A to Z
Services

Services and information

Home

Planning applications

Find planning applications

Search for planning applications
Comment on a planning application
Weekly list of planning applications
Receive planning alerts by email
Search for environment impact assessments (EIAs)

Getting planning permission

Find out if you need planning permission
Apply for planning permission
Buy a site location plan
Appeal a planning decision

Guidance and advice

Get pre-application planning advice
Get planning history of a site
Guidance and advice notes
Contaminated land
Contact Development Control

Committees

Planning Sub-Committee (Heavy Woollen Area)
Planning Sub-Committee (Huddersfield Area)
Strategic Planning Committee
District-Wide Planning Committee

Building regulations

Assent Building Control Ltd

What you must do if you are affected by the insolvency of Assent Building Control Ltd.

Find building regulations applications

Search for building regulations applications

Getting building regulations approval

Apply for building regulations approval
Apply for building control approval with full plans
Submit a building notice
Apply for a regularisation certificate
Submit an initial notice reversion
Charges and fees
Terms of engagement
Book a site inspection

Building Safety Levy

Building Safety Levy

Guidance and advice

Practical advice on home improvements
Appeals and determinations
Approved documents

Demolish a building

Apply to demolish a building

Street naming and numbering.

Street naming and numbering
Street Naming Notices

Contact us

Contact Building Control
Give feedback to Building Control

Planning policy

Local Development Scheme (local Plan Timetable)
Call for sites
Register your interest in Planning Policy

Consultations

Kirklees Council Planning Consultations
Mass Transit joint spatial development framework development plan document consultation

Policies

Emerging Kirklees Local Plan
Adopted Kirklees Development Plan (consists of the Kirklees Local Plan and Holme Valley Neighbourhood Development Plan)
Adopted Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs)
Statement of Community Involvement
Neighbourhood planning

More information

Information and monitoring
Brownfield Land Register
Self build and custom housebuilding register
Contact Development Control

Planning enforcement

Search for planning enforcement cases
Make an enforcement complaint
Appeal an enforcement notice
If an enforcement complaint is made against you

Trees, listing and conservation

Protected trees

Search for Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) and trees in conservation areas
Request a new Tree Preservation Order (TPO)
Search for tree work applications
Apply to work on trees
Report illegal work or damage to trees
Appeal a decision about work on trees
Guidance on Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas
Trees that cause damage or overhang your property
Trees planning application supporting information guidance
Council-owned trees

Hedges

Complain about a high hedge
Apply to remove a countryside hedgerow

Conservation areas

Apply to demolish a building in a conservation area
Conservation area maps and appraisals
Huddersfield conservation area appraisal, management plan and shop front guidance

Listed buildings

Find out if a building is listed
Apply for listed building consent
Nominate a listed building
Design and access statements
Heritage statements

Contacts

Contact Development Control

Flooding and drainage

Report flooding

In an emergency
8am to 6pm: 01484 414700
6pm to 8am: 01484 414888

Report flooding when it's not an emergency

Prepare for flooding

Reduce the risk of flooding
Use of sandbags
Check the long term flood risk for your area
Flood warnings: Check for flooding
Sign up for flood warnings
Find flood insurance

Sites of flooding

Flood risk assessments and management plans
Drainage assets and public sewers
Guidance for new developments

Watercourses

Living next to water
Apply for permission to work on watercourses

Regeneration and development

Kirklees Blueprints

Other Huddersfield and Dewsbury schemes

Station to Stadium Enterprise Corridor
Huddersfield High Streets Heritage Action Zone
Dewsbury Heritage Action Zone
Dewsbury Town Board
Dewsbury Townscape Heritage Initiative
Dewsbury Renaissance

Kirklees and regional schemes

Westgate, Cleckheaton: Construction site air quality and safety updates
Kirklees Housing Brokerage Service
Future broadband in Kirklees
Locality Based Unclassified Roads (LBUR) programme
Leeds City Region Revolving Investment Fund

Buildings

Ashbrow Extra Care Housing Development
Berry Brow demolition project
Buxton House Compulsory Purchase Order 2024
Cliffe House
Joseph Norton Academy
Redevelopment of day care services in North Kirklees
Spen Valley Leisure Centre
Woodley School and College

New development guidance

Flooding and drainage: Guidance for new developments
Highways adoption: Guidance and standards
Waste management design guide for new developments

Land and property

Council land and property
Land ownership

Land charges and common land

Search for local land charges
Common land and village greens
Search for common land and village greens
Village green applications
Amend common land and village greens
Landowner statements and declarations

Pollution

Bonfires
Air quality
Current air pollution levels in Kirklees
Air quality reports and strategies
What you can do about air pollution
Environmental permits
Smoke control area
Air Quality Management Areas

Planning and development

Planning applications Find out if you need planning permission, Apply for planning permission, Search planning applications, Get pre-application advice
Building regulations Apply for building regulations approval, Find out about building regulation applications, Arrange site inspections
Planning policy Local Plan, Supplementary Planning Documents, neighbourhood planning, consultation information, evidence and monitoring reports
Planning enforcement Complain about planning breaches, Find out about enforcement cases, Find out about enforcement appeals
Trees, listing and conservation Tree preservation orders and tree works, Conservation areas, Listed buildings
Flooding and drainage Report flooding, Prepare for flooding, Sites of flooding
Regeneration and development Blueprints, Schemes and initiatives, Flooding and highways new development guidance
Land and property Council land and property, Land charges and common land
Pollution Air pollution, Bonfires

Kirklees Council

Contact us
Emergency contacts
Complaints

Standards

Website standards and guidance
Accessibility statement
Privacy Policy
Cookies Policy
How we use your data
Disclaimer and copyright

Digital Kirklees

My Kirklees Account

Social

Facebook
Instagram
TikTok
Nextdoor
LinkedIn
Get email alerts

© Kirklees Council

Security warning

It looks like you're using an old, insecure browser that we no longer support.

In order to continue using secure areas of this website to do things like paying your council tax bill and searching for jobs you'll need to do one of the following:

upgrade to a newer, more secure web browser, or
change the security settings in your current web browser.

×