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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208 approved · 74 refused · 21 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Partially Complied With21/01512/DISC2
Submission of information to discharge condition 4 on planning application 21/01512/FUL
The Old Vicarage 9 Ogden Lane Brighouse Calderdale HD6 3HF
Received 8 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00613/LBC
Remedial works to the turret roof (Listed Building Consent)
The Clock House Kirklees Hall Mill Hill Lane Clifton Brighouse Calderdale HD6 4HD
Received 8 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration23/01035/DISC8
Submission of information to discharge conditions 30, 44, 48 and 49 on planning application 23/01035/FUL
Former Crosslee Factory Brighouse Road Hipperholme Brighouse Calderdale
Received 8 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00615/HSE
Single-storey rear extension, replacement of section of boundary fencing, external alterations
10 Regal Drive Rishworth Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX6 4RW
Received 8 Jul 2026 - Grant Listed Building Consent26/00616/LBC
Application to regularise completed works - roof repairs and insulation (Listed Building Consent)
The Lodge Church Bank Lane Cragg Vale Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 5TF
Received 8 Jul 2026 - Permit26/00618/FUL
Change of use at first and second floor to beauty treatment rooms
24 - 26 Bradford Road Brighouse Calderdale HD6 1RW
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00619/192
Demolish conservatory to facilitate two storey extension. (Lawful Development Certificate)
1 Bank Hey Bottom Lane Ripponden Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX6 4HL
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00620/HSE
Two storey side and single storey rear extension
139 Woodhouse Lane Brighouse Calderdale HD6 3TP
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration17/00682/NMA
Non material amendment to application 17/00682/FUL; addition of rooflights to plots 3 and 4
Old Town Farm Old Town Mill Lane Old Town Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 8SW
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00622/FUL
Improvements to school access, improved junction at Boothroyd Lane and Lower Edge Road and provision of three passing places.
William Henry Smith School Boothroyd Lane Rastrick Brighouse Calderdale
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/80003/DNO
Demolition of Existing Dwelling and Outbuildings (Demolition Notification)
Costalot Stable Burned Road Shelf Halifax Calderdale
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00623/HSE
Reconstruction of barn to facilitate extension
Reign Holme House Lane Luddenden Halifax Calderdale HX2 6SZ
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Grant Consent26/20088/TPO
Managment of trees, including pruning and felling (Tree Preservation Order)
Heatherlow Upper Shaw Wood Road Mankinholes Todmorden Calderdale OL14 6BH
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00624/VAR
Variation of condition No.1 on application 24/00530/FUL (amended elevation) Roof ridge raise to negate overshadowing issues and facilitate 96 additional solar panels
Jamia Mosque Haddih 97 Hopwood Lane Halifax Calderdale HX1 4ET
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00625/FUL
Conversion of 2 No. agricultural buildings to 2 No. dwellings, restoration of the southern part of the Grade II listed farmhouse, together with associated alterations, access, parking and associated works.
Woolrow Farm Woolrow Lane Brighouse Calderdale
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00626/LBC
Conversion of 2 No. agricultural buildings to 2 No. dwellings, restoration of the southern part of the Grade II listed farmhouse, together with associated alterations, access, parking and associated works. (Listed Building Consent)
Woolrow Farm Woolrow Lane Brighouse Calderdale
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00474/HSE
Side and rear extensions and raising the roof to create bedrooms
150 Moor End Road Halifax Calderdale HX2 0SF
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00475/VAR
Variation of condition 1 on application 16/00772/FUL; approved plans alter roof height (Change of use from A1 (shop) to A5 (hot food take away) and single storey extension to rear and two storey extension to side)
148 Moor End Road Halifax Calderdale HX2 0SF
Received 9 Jul 2026 - Prior Approval Not Required26/42007/42DAYS
Prior Approval application for single storey rear extension, extending out by 3.5 metres, maximum height 4 metres, 2.9 metres to eaves
32 Ing Head Terrace Brighouse And Denholme Gate Road Shelf Halifax Calderdale HX3 7LB
Received 10 Jul 2026 - Permit26/00627/VAR
Variation of condition No.6 on application 17/01409/FUL (change garage into habitable room)
6 Laurel Terrace Stainland Elland Calderdale HX4 9HD
Received 10 Jul 2026 - Grant Consent26/20089/TPO
fell one tree (Tree Preservation Order)
Shelf House Green Lane Shelf Halifax Calderdale HX3 7TR
Received 10 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/10015/ADV
Installation of illuminated and non-illuminated signs including 2 fascia signs, 1 logo sign, 6 hoarding signs, 11 floodlights, 1 lantern and 4 new pavement screens (Advertisement Consent) SIGN A - TWO X REFURBISH FASCIA SIGNS AND ADD NEW INDIVIDUAL HOUSENAME LETTERS, RETAIN EXISTING TROUGH LIGHTSSIGN B - ONE X NEW FEATURE FRET CUT LOGO AND LETTERSSIGN C - OMITTEDSIGN D - ONE X NEW CAR PARK AT REAR SIGN SIGN E - THREE X NEW AMENITY BOARDSSIGN F - ONE X NEW A1 POSTER CASE WITH PRINTED BACK PANEL SIGN G - ONE X NEW LANDSCAPE AMENUTY BOARD WITH POSTER CASE TO RIGHT HAND ELEVATION SIGN H - ELEVEN X NEW WARM LED FLOODLIGHTS, TWO X TO BE UPLIGHTERS TO SIGN B SIGN I - ONE X NEW LANTERN TO EXISTING LAMPOST REPAINTED BLACK SIGN J - TWO X EXISTING WALL LANTERNS TO BE REFURBISHED, FINISHED BLACK SIGN K - FOUR X NEW PAVEMENT SCREENS TO SEATING AREA
Navigation Inn 47 Chapel Lane Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX6 3LF
Received 10 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00628/LBC
Installation of Illuminated and non-illuminated signs and redecoration of windows and doors (Listed Building Consent)
Navigation Inn 47 Chapel Lane Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX6 3LF
Received 10 Jul 2026 - Pending Consideration21/00307/DISC1
submission of information to discharge conditions, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10 on planning application 21/00307/FUL
1 Crabtree Hall Farm Bradshaw Row Lane Halifax Calderdale HX2 9PA
Received 10 Jul 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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