Former Storthes Hall Hospital, Storthes Hall Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0WA
505
Potential Homes
28.8
Hectares
2016
Permission Year
Public
Ownership
About This Site
Former Storthes Hall Hospital, Storthes Hall Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0WA is a brownfield development site covering 28.82 hectares. The site has potential for up to 505 new homes.
The site has reserved matters approval, granted on 07/07/2016.
Planning Details
- Status
- permissioned
- Permission Type
- reserved matters approval
- Permission Date
- 07/07/2016
- Deliverable
- Yes (within 5 years)
- Reference
- BLR_053
Additional Notes
Permission for 300 homes plus residential care home on southern part of site. Appears part of the site has development that has commenced. Northern portion has outline permission 2023/93667.
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What is Brownfield Land?
Brownfield land is previously developed land that may be available for redevelopment. The government prioritises brownfield development over greenfield sites to protect countryside and make efficient use of existing infrastructure. Local authorities maintain Brownfield Land Registers to identify suitable sites for housing.
Data source: Brownfield Land Register (Local Authority) | Added: 20/11/2025