Planning application
West Barn, Heymoor Farm, Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8EP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of 20 no roof mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and erection of associated inverter enclosure
As published by the council, reference 2026/92177
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/92177
- Type
- Full
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Kirkburton Ward
- Postcode
- HD8 8EP
Comment by 18 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Kirklees through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2026
Received by Kirklees
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13 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 October 2026, 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
10 documents on file for this application
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