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Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates1,037Searchable applications
350Recorded as pending
74%Approval rate · 282 approved or refused records
74Refused applications
208 approved · 74 refused · 21 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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Conservation areas27 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas8 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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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.
More application records
- Permit26/00254/HSE
First Floor Rear Extension
166 Green Park Road Halifax HX3 0SP
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Permit26/00255/HSE
Alteration to window openings to make them larger by the removal of heads, cills and jambs.
Great House Barn Towngate Midgley Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX2 6UH
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Grant Listed Building Consent26/00256/LBC
Alteration to window openings to make them larger by the removal of heads, cills and jambs.
Great House Barn Towngate Midgley Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX2 6UH
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Prior Approval Required26/80001/DNO
Former office
Younger Homes Northern Limited Mill Royd Street Brighouse Calderdale HD6 1EY
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00258/VAR
Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) on 23/01229/FUL for the development of 233 dwellings with associated car parking, open space, landscaping and infrastructure with access from Lower Edge Road to include changes to the positions of Plots 1-3 and 192-210, size of sub-station and the design of garage roofs to front and rear gables rather than side gables.
Land Adjacent To Old Earth Primary School Lower Edge Road Elland Calderdale
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Permit26/00259/FUL
new pitched roof and external alterations
Ripponden Library Halifax Road Ripponden Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX6 4AW
Received 20 Mar 2026 - Permit26/00260/HSE
Cover an existing inset roof terrace by continuing the existing roof profile.
25 Pecket Well Mill Keighley Road Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 8QY
Received 20 Mar 2026 - Grant Listed Building Consent26/00261/LBC
Cover an existing inset roof terrace by continuing the existing roof profile.
25 Pecket Well Mill Keighley Road Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 8QY
Received 20 Mar 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00262/FUL
Re-development of existing lawful buildings to form one dwelling
Agricultural Buildings East Of 3 Blue Ball Cottages Blue Ball Road Ripponden Sowerby Bridge Calderdale
Received 20 Mar 2026 - Grant Consent26/20032/TPO
Prune one tree (Tree Preservation Order)
Stone Booth Cottage Haworth Old Road Pecket Well Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 8RG
Received 23 Mar 2026 - Deemed Consent26/22016/TCA
Prune one tree (Tree Conservation Area)
9 East View New Road Luddenden Halifax Calderdale HX2 6QY
Received 20 Mar 2026 - Permit26/00264/HSE
First floor extension and demolition of existing garage to facilitate a two storey side extension and porch
187 Illingworth Road Illingworth Halifax Calderdale HX2 9RX
Received 20 Mar 2026 - Prior Approval Not Required26/42002/42DAYS
Prior approval application for proposed single storey extension to rear, extending out by 4 metres, maximum height 2.9 metres, 2.04 metres to eaves
55 Exley Lane Elland Calderdale HX5 0SW
Received 23 Mar 2026 - Pending Consideration16/00662/DISC3
Submission of information to discharge conditions 4 and 7 on planning application 16/00662/OUT
Land North East Of 37 Garlick Street Rastrick Brighouse Calderdale
Received 23 Mar 2026 - Permit26/00266/HSE
Two storey side and rear extension with single storey extension to rear
40 Gibraltar Avenue Halifax Calderdale HX1 3UL
Received 23 Mar 2026 - Permit26/00267/HSE
Construction of single storey timber outbuilding to be used as studio/hobby workshop
46 Towngate Midgley Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX2 6UJ
Received 23 Mar 2026 - Permit26/00268/HSE
First floor extension to rear and decking
2 Buckstones Close Holywell Green Elland Calderdale HX4 9DZ
Received 24 Mar 2026 - Non Material Amendment Refused10/00905/NMA2
Non material amendment to 10/00905/FUL; Replace the existing wood and metal waste storage bays with an A-framed concrete alternative
Plot 3 Pellon Industrial Estate High Level Way Halifax Calderdale HX1 4PS
Received 24 Mar 2026 - Permit26/00270/HSE
Demolition of existing extension and store at rear to facilitate single storey extension.
63 Park Drive Rochdale Road Halifax HX2 7NP
Received 24 Mar 2026 - Prior Approval Not Required26/42003/42DAYS
Prior approval application for single storey rear extension, extending out by 6 metres, maximum height 3 metres, 3 metres to eaves
23 Perseverance Road Bradshaw Halifax Calderdale BD13 1LY
Received 24 Mar 2026 - Appeal Allowed26/00137/HSE
Extension to rear (retrospective)
30 Law Lane Southowram Halifax Calderdale HX3 9QU
Received 24 Mar 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00271/FUL
Rebuild dilapidated retaining wall, raise ground level and creation of parking spaces
2 And 4 Coppy Nook Brian Royd Lane Greetland Elland Calderdale HX4 8JQ
Received 24 Mar 2026 - Raise No Objections26/90004/ELC
Replace the existing open wire conductors in favour a Aerial Bunched Conductor
Little Scout Farm Hob Lane Mytholmroyd Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX2 6JF
Received 24 Mar 2026 - Grant Consent26/20044/TPO
Fell one tree (Tree Preservation Order)
Beckfoot Cragg Road Mytholmroyd Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 5RX
Received 24 Mar 2026
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What these statistics cover
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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