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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208 approved · 74 refused · 21 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Shepherd House Farm 8 Shepherd House Halifax Lane Luddenden Halifax HX2 6DB
Received 19 Jan 2026Land South West Of Gorpley Cottage Gorpley Road Todmorden Calderdale
Received 19 Jan 202652 Castle Hill Towngate Sowerby Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX6 1JD
Received 19 Jan 202669 Lumbutts Road Todmorden OL14 6PJ
Received 19 Jan 202621 West End Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 8UQ
Received 19 Jan 202648 Illingworth Avenue Illingworth Halifax Calderdale HX2 9JF
Received 19 Jan 202613 Green Park Road Halifax Calderdale HX3 0SN
Received 19 Jan 2026Stoneleigh Farm Brighouse And Denholme Gate Road Shelf Halifax Calderdale
Received 19 Jan 20263 Heath Mount Free School Lane Halifax Calderdale HX1 2YR
Received 19 Jan 2026145 Wakefield Road Lightcliffe Brighouse Calderdale HX3 8TH
Received 19 Jan 2026Beech Hill Junior And Infant School Mount Pleasant Avenue Halifax HX1 5TN
Received 20 Jan 20261 Dewsbury Road Elland Calderdale HX5 9JU
Received 20 Jan 202689 Halifax Road Todmorden Calderdale OL14 5BB
Received 20 Jan 20269 High Lee Green Clunters Lane Luddenden Foot Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX2 6LD
Received 20 Jan 2026Land Opposite 71 Park Lane Siddal Halifax
Received 21 Jan 20264 Market Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1RN
Received 21 Jan 2026Todmorden Town Hall Rochdale Road Todmorden Calderdale OL14 5AA
Received 21 Jan 202620 Underbank Avenue Charlestown Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 6PP
Received 21 Jan 2026Dusty Miller Hotel Burnley Road Mytholmroyd Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 5LH
Received 21 Jan 20261 Naze Road Todmorden Calderdale OL14 7QY
Received 21 Jan 202618 Crown Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1TT
Received 22 Jan 202618 Crown Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1TT
Received 22 Jan 20266 Carlton Place Halifax Calderdale HX1 2SB
Received 22 Jan 202627 Soyland Town Road Ripponden Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX6 4NB
Received 22 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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