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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208 approved · 74 refused · 21 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land North Of Lower Hartley Farm Jumps Lane Todmorden Calderdale
Received 16 Feb 202632 Cawcliffe Road Brighouse Calderdale HD6 2HP
Received 16 Feb 2026Banks Farm And Cottages Raw Lane Mytholmroyd Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 5RF
Received 16 Feb 202628 Wade House Avenue Shelf Halifax Calderdale HX3 7NX
Received 16 Feb 2026Malt Shovel Inn 8 Briggate Elland Calderdale HX5 9DP
Received 16 Feb 2026Park View Barn Gosport Lane Outlane Elland Calderdale HX4 9JY
Received 17 Feb 20266 Dean Houses Dean House Lane Luddenden Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX2 6TP
Received 16 Feb 202616 Longstaff Court Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 6AB
Received 13 Feb 2026Walshaw Dean Widdop Road Heptonstall Hebden Bridge Calderdale
Received 17 Feb 2026Former 3 - 42 Rawson Wood Sowerby Sowerby Bridge Calderdale
Received 17 Feb 2026Plough Royd Barn Addersgate Lane Northowram Halifax Calderdale HX3 7TD
Received 17 Feb 2026Haven Haven Lane Erringden Hebden Bridge HX7 6JG
Received 17 Feb 2026132 Moor End Road Halifax Calderdale HX2 0JB
Received 18 Feb 2026Land Adjacent 4 Delph View Wakefield Gate Halifax Calderdale
Received 18 Feb 2026Caravan At West View Stables West View Stainland Elland Calderdale HX4 9EN
Received 18 Feb 2026Passenger Transport Garage Elmwood Garage Shaw Hill Halifax Calderdale
Received 18 Feb 2026Field View Barn High Cross Lane Shelf Halifax Calderdale
Received 17 Feb 2026The Piece Hall Piece Hall Halifax
Received 18 Feb 202668 Stratton Road Brighouse Calderdale HD6 3TY
Received 18 Feb 2026Land Opposite Former Calder Brick Works Proposed Stout Pole Shaw Lane Elland Calderdale
Received 18 Feb 2026Little Hebble Cottage 1 Hebble Lane Wheatley Halifax HX3 5JL
Received 19 Feb 2026India Buildings 88 Horton Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1QE
Received 19 Feb 2026Land Between A629 And B6112 Stainland Road Elland Calderdale
Received 19 Feb 2026New Bridge Cottage Midgehole Road Hebden Bridge Calderdale
Received 19 Feb 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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