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%).

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Calderdale decision performance

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