Elland planning approval rate
Elland ward in Calderdale has a 91.3% approval rate based on 612 planning decisions. Calderdale overall: 87.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
91.3%
ward approval rate
612
Decisions
559
Approved
53
Refused
87.6%
Calderdale average
Elland sits slightly above the Calderdale average, with a 3.7 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Elland compares
Elland ward
91.3%
Calderdale overall
87.6%
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Recent decisions in Elland
Extension to existing petrol filling station's sales building and associated for · Fri 31 Jul 2026
Garden room · Mon 13 Jul 2026
Conversion of vacant public house (Eb) to two cottages (C3(a)) and reinstatement · Thu 09 Jul 2026
Conversion of former Sunday School into nine apartments with parking. · Fri 26 Jun 2026
New driveway access from the highway including turntable · Fri 12 Jun 2026
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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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