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Hipperholme And Lightcliffe planning approval rate

Hipperholme And Lightcliffe ward in Calderdale has a 89.3% approval rate based on 805 planning decisions. Calderdale overall: 87.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

89.3%
ward approval rate
805
Decisions
719
Approved
86
Refused
87.6%
Calderdale average

Hipperholme And Lightcliffe is broadly in line with the Calderdale average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Hipperholme And Lightcliffe compares

Hipperholme And Lightcliffe ward (805 decided)
89.3%
Calderdale overall (13,254 decided)
87.6%
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Recent decisions in Hipperholme And Lightcliffe

Convert existing barn to dwelling · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Approved
Construction of detached double garage · Thu 26 Feb 2026
Refused
Driveway with turning space & drop kerb · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Refused
Outbuilding to rear · Wed 11 Feb 2026
Approved
Detached garden room. · Mon 26 Jan 2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 13,254 decisions.

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