Halifax Town planning approval rate
Halifax Town ward in Calderdale has a 91.4% approval rate based on 58 planning decisions. Calderdale overall: 85.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
91.4%
ward approval rate
58
Decisions
53
Approved
5
Refused
85.5%
Calderdale average
Halifax Town is 5.9 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
91.4%
Calderdale overall
85.5%
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Recent decisions in Halifax Town
Change of use from former gift shop to Deli - Sandwich shop with small extractio · Fri 11 Sep 2026
Change of use from former gift shop to Deli - Sandwich shop with small extractio · Fri 11 Sep 2026
Prior approval application for construction of additional storey to dwellinghous · Mon 07 Sep 2026
Alterations to ground floor window openings to form 3 new door openings and new · Wed 02 Sep 2026
Two storey side/rear extension · Tue 18 Aug 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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