Ovenden planning approval rate
Ovenden ward in Calderdale has a 85.6% approval rate based on 298 planning decisions. Calderdale overall: 87.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
85.6%
ward approval rate
298
Decisions
255
Approved
43
Refused
87.6%
Calderdale average
Ovenden is 2.0 percentage points below the Calderdale average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Ovenden compares
Ovenden ward
85.6%
Calderdale overall
87.6%
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Recent decisions in Ovenden
First floor extension · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Removal of the existing jet washes and install new jet washes, alterations to th · Wed 03 Jun 2026
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