James Homewood - Councillor  for Kirklees (Ashbrow)

Councillor James Homewood

Labour Ashbrow Treasurer (Labour Group)

Email: james.homewood@kirklees.gov.uk

Council: Kirklees

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Annual Council Strategic Planning Committee (Chair) Corporate Governance and Audit Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) District-Wide Planning Committee (Substitute, Chair)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

43 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 10th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 10, 2025
Strategic Planning Committee Chair

Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 1.00 pm

December 04, 2025
Corporate Governance and Audit Committee Committee Member

Corporate Governance and Audit Committee - Friday 28th November 2025 10.30 am

November 28, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 12th November 2025 5.30 pm

November 12, 2025
Strategic Planning Committee Chair

Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 23rd October 2025 1.00 pm

October 23, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

125 decisions · Page 2 of 25

Planning Application - Application No: 2025/92092

From: District-Wide Planning Committee - Thursday 9th October 2025 1.00 pm - October 09, 2025

...to allow for the change of use of a dwelling at 81 George Avenue, Birkby, Huddersfield, to a residential care home, they delegated approval of planning application 2025/92092 to the Head of Planning and Development, subject to conditions.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application - Application No: 2025/90439

From: District-Wide Planning Committee - Thursday 9th October 2025 1.00 pm - October 09, 2025

...approval of planning application 2025/90439, concerning the conversion of a listed church into two dwellings, was delegated to the Head of Planning and Development, pending completion of conditions and a Section 106 agreement regarding church structure maintenance.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

From: District-Wide Planning Committee - Thursday 9th October 2025 1.00 pm - October 09, 2025

...the minutes of the previous meeting held on 4th September 2025 were approved as a correct record, and authority was delegated to the Head of Planning and Development to approve application 2025/90116 regarding a change of use and extension at 42 Birmingham Road, Meltham, Holmfirth, subject to specific conditions.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application - Application No: 2025/92103

From: District-Wide Planning Committee - Thursday 9th October 2025 1.00 pm - October 09, 2025

...they delegated approval of planning application 2025/92103, concerning the change of use of a dwelling to a children's home at 17 Far View Crescent, to the Head of Planning and Development, contingent on completing the list of conditions.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 43

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 125