Town planning approval rate
Town ward in Calderdale has a 87.4% approval rate based on 1,026 planning decisions. Calderdale overall: 87.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
87.4%
ward approval rate
1,026
Decisions
897
Approved
129
Refused
87.6%
Calderdale average
Town is broadly in line with the Calderdale average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Town compares
Town ward
87.4%
Calderdale overall
87.6%
Planning in Calderdale? Check your postcode to see approval rates specific to your ward and street.
Recent decisions in Town
Change of Use from a Sui Generis former Tattoo Shop (no longer trading) to a Sui · Tue 03 Mar 2026
Single storey rear extension, raise height of rear roofslope and alterations inc · Thu 12 Feb 2026
Front dormer & balcony · Wed 11 Feb 2026
Part removal of slate roof covering and installation of solar panels (Listed Bui · Wed 11 Feb 2026
Installation of windows and information plaque within the parapet wall along the · Fri 30 Jan 2026
What gets approved near your property?
In Calderdale, 1 in 8 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Calderdale
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Calderdale
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 13,254 decisions.