5 Market Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PB Data via plota.co.uk

25/10012/ADV - Advert Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

2 x fascia signs (1 illuminated), and 2 x projecting signs (1 illuminated) (Advertisment Consent) Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
28 May 2025
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Validated
30 Jul 2025
✓
Consultation
30 Jul 2025
Decision
Target date was 24 Sept 2025

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 455.

The consultation period closed on 20 Aug 2025.

Site constraints 7

Halifax Town Centre Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
18 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 13-27, Woolshops, Grade II, 37 m away · 1 Grade I, 4 Grade II*, 12 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 18 with distances
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Bradford and South Pennines; Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; National infrastructure project 971 m away: Calderdale Energy Park, at pre-application; Inside the Halifax built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 15 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Calderdale
Application type
Advert Application
Postcode
HX1 1PB
Received
28 May 2025
Validated
30 Jul 2025
Ward
Halifax Town
Parish
Not In A Parish
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Sept 2025
Applicant
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Agent
Greens The Signmakers Limited
Leaseholder
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Decision outlook

Day 455, past the statutory target. 88% of advertisement consent in Calderdale are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 21 Oct 2026.

Day 455399 days past the 56-day target
71%decided within 8 weeks
76%approved
18decided in the last year

Plota live figures for advertisement consent decided by Calderdale in the last twelve months, from validation. Calderdale decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 21 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14052578
Planning Portal ref
PP-14052578
Consultation
30 Jul 2025
Comments by
20 Aug 2025
Statutory expiry
24 Sept 2025
Env. assessment
No
Calderdale
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#240 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Calderdale ranks #193 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Calderdale decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #192 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #229 of 296
58%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #193 of 296
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #223 of 296
73%
Minor dwellings approved
103 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
61 decided
856
Total decisions
121 refused in the year to March 2026

Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.