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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
208 approved · 74 refused · 21 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Aug 2020 to 17 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
15 Skircoat Lodge Ravenscliffe Close Skircoat Green Halifax Calderdale HX3 0RW
Received 9 Jan 2026Baitings Cottage Rochdale Road Ripponden Sowerby Bridge HX6 4LL
Received 12 Jan 2026Far Shepherd House Farm Shepherd House Halifax Lane Luddenden Halifax Calderdale HX2 6DB
Received 12 Jan 2026250 King Cross Road Halifax Calderdale HX1 3JP
Received 12 Jan 20269 Commercial Street Todmorden Calderdale OL14 5RG
Received 12 Jan 2026Stainland Memorial Park Stainland Road Sowood Elland
Received 12 Jan 2026Unit West Of Unit E Spring Bank Industrial Estate Watson Mill Lane Sowerby Bridge Calderdale
Received 12 Jan 2026Sedis House Copley Lane Halifax Calderdale HX3 0TJ
Received 14 Jan 2026Fairway Lower Park Royd Drive Triangle Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX6 3HR
Received 14 Jan 2026Happy Valley Campsite Burlees Lane Dodd Naze Hebden Bridge Calderdale
Received 14 Jan 20263 Providence Hill Beestonley Lane Stainland Elland Calderdale HX4 9PL
Received 14 Jan 2026Property Known As Portacabin At Little Lake Side Farm Bowl Shaw Lane Northowram Halifax Calderdale
Received 15 Jan 2026Property Known As Scream Signs Bankhouse Lane Salterhebble Halifax Calderdale
Received 15 Jan 202626 Newlands View Bradford Road Northowram Halifax Calderdale HX3 7HT
Received 15 Jan 2026Land To North Decasol Halifax Road Shelf Halifax Calderdale
Received 15 Jan 2026Former Calder Brick Works Shaw Lane Elland Calderdale
Received 15 Jan 2026Lower Deerplay Farm Oak Lane Triangle Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX6 3DT
Received 16 Jan 2026Wm Woods Exors Limited Lambert Street West Vale Elland Calderdale HX4 8AA
Received 16 Jan 20263 Ewood Court Midgley Road Mytholmroyd Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 5QX
Received 16 Jan 2026Yorkshire Rider Limited Bus Garage Skircoat Road Halifax Calderdale HX1 2RF
Received 16 Jan 2026The Barn Shaw Bottom Farm Bow Lane Blackshaw Head Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 7HX
Received 16 Jan 2026Land Adjacent 20A Wade House Avenue Shelf Halifax Calderdale
Received 16 Jan 2026Land Adjacent St Georges Terrace Old Lee Bank Lee Mount Halifax Calderdale
Received 19 Jan 2026Shepherd House Farm 8 Shepherd House Halifax Lane Luddenden Halifax HX2 6DB
Received 19 Jan 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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