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New Build approval rate in Calderdale

Calderdale approved 73.2% of new build applications, based on 153 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

73.2%
new build approval rate
153
New Build decisions
112
Approved
41
Refused
87.6%
Calderdale overall

New Build applications are refused more often than the Calderdale average (87.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How new build compares in Calderdale

New Build (153 decided)
73.2%
Calderdale all applications (13,536 decided)
87.6%

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Other project types in Calderdale

Extension (General) (1,891 decided)
88.9%
Garage / Parking (1,587 decided)
83.0%
Rear Extension (1,339 decided)
88.9%
Side Extension (1,215 decided)
88.5%
82.8%
Dormer (833 decided)
81.0%
Outbuilding (496 decided)
86.7%
Conservatory (390 decided)
93.3%
Wraparound Extension (181 decided)
87.3%
Annex (170 decided)
85.9%
Loft Conversion (160 decided)
85.6%
Front Extension (145 decided)
84.8%
Basement (115 decided)
92.2%
HMO (43 decided)
76.7%
89.2%
Flat Conversion (32 decided)
87.5%
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