Halifax Town planning approval rate
Halifax Town ward in Calderdale has a 95.7% approval rate based on 47 planning decisions. Calderdale overall: 87.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
95.7%
ward approval rate
47
Decisions
45
Approved
2
Refused
87.6%
Calderdale average
Halifax Town is 8.1 percentage points above the Calderdale average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Halifax Town compares
Halifax Town ward
95.7%
Calderdale overall
87.6%
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Recent decisions in Halifax Town
Demolition of existing dwelling to facilitate new dwelling · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Single storey stone built flat roofed garage · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Rear dormer window · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Installation of defibrillator and bleed kit cabinets to external wall of Nationw · Fri 24 Jul 2026
Alterations and Change of Use of part of the 3rd Floor of D Mill Class (E(g)(i)) · Tue 21 Jul 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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