Planning application
Textile Chambers, Hick Lane, Batley, WF17 5HW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of first floor flat (c3) to a 3 room hostel (Sui Generis) (within a Conservation Area)
As published by the council, reference 2026/91558
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/91558
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Granted As published: CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Batley East
- Postcode
- WF17 5HW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Kirklees register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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2024/90403 Granted
Textile Chambers, Hick Lane, Batley, WF17 5HW
Change of use of vacant textile chamber former office (Egi use) to form cafe and restaurant on ground floor, one residential apartment (C3 use) on first floor with some internal demolition works (within a Conservation Area)
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2023/93235 Granted
Textile Chambers, Hick Lane, Batley, WF17 5HW
Change of use and alterations to convert vacant textile hall former office (Egi use) to form 5no residential apartments (C3 use) (within a Conservation Area)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2026
Received by Kirklees
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17 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Aug 2026
Decision issued: CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Kirklees granted permission on 11 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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Granted Full applications Demolition 19 docs -
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