New Build approval rate in Calderdale
Calderdale approved 73.3% of new build applications, based on 161 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
73.3%
new build approval rate
161
New Build decisions
118
Approved
43
Refused
85.5%
Calderdale overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Calderdale average (85.5%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Calderdale
New Build
73.3%
Calderdale all applications
85.5%
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Other project types in Calderdale
88.9%
83.1%
88.8%
88.5%
80.3%
86.3%
93.2%
87.8%
86.0%
86.1%
84.5%
92.3%
76.1%
86.8%
87.9%