17 - 19 Rooley Banks Sowerby Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX6 1HN

Pending Consideration 26/00093/FUL
Council
Date received
2 Feb 2026
Date validated
13 Feb 2026
Postcode
HX6 1HN

Description

Change of use of an existing one-bedroomed children's home(C2) and dwelling (C3a), to a two-bedroomed children's home C2, and single-storey rear extension.

3.2/10
Planning Authority Score
#221 of 277

Calderdale ranks #143 out of 277 councils for householder decision speed. 49% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Calderdale decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #193 of 277
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #220 of 277
70%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #143 of 277
49%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #206 of 277
74%
Minor dwellings approved
112 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
60 decided
877
Total decisions
135 refused in 2025