Planning application
Essential Enterprise Village, Fieldhead Farm, Field Head Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9BN
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Extension of car park (retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 2025/91080
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/91080
- Type
- Full
- Received
- 16 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2025
- Ward
- Birstall and Birkenshaw
- Postcode
- WF17 9BN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Kirklees register
This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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2018/93456 Refused
Essential Enterprise Village, Fieldhead Farm, Field Head Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9BN
Discharge conditions 4 (drainage systems) and 5 (drainage scheme) on previous permission 2015/93014 for erection of two story office commercial unit with associated car parking
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Apr 2025
Received by Kirklees
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 June 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Kirklees took a median of 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Fieldhead Farm, Field Head Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9BN
86% historically approved · decision due ~10 Sep
Variation of condition 9 (hours of operation) on previous permission 2015/93014 for erection of two storey office commercial unit with associated car parking
Status unknown Conditions 10 docs -
Essential Enterprise Village, Field Head Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9BN
Discharge condition 3 (materials) on previous permission 2015/93014 for erection of two story office commercial unit with associated car parking
Granted Conditions 4 docs -
Essential Enterprise Village, Fieldhead Farm, Field Head Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9BN
Discharge conditions 4 (drainage systems) and 5 (drainage scheme) on previous permission 2015/93014 for erection of two story office commercial unit with associated car parking
Refused Conditions 8 docs -
Foxhall Environmental Services Ltd, Owler Lane, Birstall, WF17 9BW
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Foxhall Environmental Services Ltd, Owler Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9BW
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use for mixed general industry and waste transfer
Granted Amendments 4 docs -
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