Planning application
Land at, Merchant Fields Farm, off Hunsworth Lane, Cleckheaton
Relates to 2024/91260
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Non material amendment to previous permission 2024/91260 for variation of conditions 2 (plans and specifications) and 35 (removal of permitted development rights) of previous permission 2021/92801 for erection of 291 dwellings with associated works and access from Hunsworth Lane and Kilroyd Drive – revisions to house types, unit size mix and layout
As published by the council, reference 2025/91554
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/91554
- Type
- Amendment
- Received
- 5 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Cleckheaton Ward Old
Site history
Applications at this address on the Kirklees register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/91186 Status unknown
Land at, Merchant Fields Farm, off Hunsworth Lane, Cleckheaton
Discharge of details reserved by conditions 14 (EV Charging Point), 26 (materials), 29 (landscaping) and 33 (BEMP) on previous permission 2021/92801 for erection of 291 dwellings with associated works and access from Hunsworth Lane and Kilroyd Drive
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2025/90708 Status unknown
Land at, Merchant Fields Farm, off Hunsworth Lane, Cleckheaton
Discharge of details reserved by conditions 3 (Construction (Environmental) Management Plan), 6 (Temporary surface water management details), 8 (Proposed internal adoptable roads), 9 (Permanent site entrance details), 16 (Surface water attenuation details), 17 (Details of Swale/ditch management), 19 (Phase II Site Investigation details), 20 (Remediation Strategy), 25 (Noise Impact Assessment), 30 (Arboricultural Method Statement/ Tree Protection Plan), 34 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of permission 2024/91260 for Variation of conditions 2 (plans and specifications) and 35 (removal of permitted development rights) on previous permission 2021/92801 for erection of 291 dwellings with associated works and access from Hunsworth Lane and Kilroyd Drive – revisions to house types, unit size mix and layout
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2024/91260 Granted
Land at, Merchant Fields Farm, off Hunsworth Lane, Cleckheaton
Variation of conditions 2 (plans and specifications) and 35 (removal of permitted development rights) of previous permission 2021/92801 for erection of 291 dwellings with associated works and access from Hunsworth Lane and Kilroyd Drive – revisions to house types, unit size mix and layout
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2025
Received by Kirklees
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 31 July 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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2024/91260 Granted
Land at, Merchant Fields Farm, off Hunsworth Lane, Cleckheaton
Variation of conditions 2 (plans and specifications) and 35 (removal of permitted development rights) of previous permission 2021/92801 for erection of 291 dwellings with associated works and access from Hunsworth Lane and Kilroyd Drive – revisions to house types, unit size mix and layout
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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