Elland planning approval rate
Elland ward in Calderdale has a 91.5% approval rate based on 597 planning decisions. Calderdale overall: 87.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
91.5%
ward approval rate
597
Decisions
546
Approved
51
Refused
87.6%
Calderdale average
Elland sits slightly above the Calderdale average, with a 3.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Elland compares
Elland ward
91.5%
Calderdale overall
87.6%
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Recent decisions in Elland
Demoltion of rear conservatory to facilitate single storey pitched roof extensio · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Residential development of up to 17 dwellings (Outline) · Thu 15 Jan 2026
Recladding building, new entrance feature, demolition of existing entrance porch · Wed 10 Dec 2025
Demolition of garage to facilitate, single storey rear extension and loft conver · Mon 01 Dec 2025
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Calderdale
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 13,254 decisions.