Old Rishworthians RUFC Copley Lane Halifax Calderdale HX3 0UG Data via plota.co.uk

26/00365/FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Extension to existing rugby club to facilitate 2 new changing rooms, a gym and a function room. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Apr 2026
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Validated
11 Aug 2026
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Consultation
20 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 6 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 59.

The consultation period closed on 11 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 12

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
5 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 25-40, Calder Terrace including 43-60, St Stephens Street, Grade II, 37 m away · 1 Grade II*, 4 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 5 with distances
Historic England ↗
Conservation area 15 m away: Copley
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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 ↗
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Bradford and South Pennines; Radon affected area, class 3; Local nature reserve 432 m away: Scarr & Long Woods; Flood defence 15 m away (embankment, designed for a 1 in 30 year flood); Coalfield, development low risk area; Green belt 11 m away: South and West Yorkshire; National infrastructure project 949 m away: Calderdale Energy Park, at pre-application; Inside the Halifax built-up area.
Not affected
No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 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
Full Application
Postcode
HX3 0UG
Received
22 Apr 2026
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Salterhebble Southowram And Skircoat Green
Parish
Not In A Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Moreton-Deakin Associates

Decision outlook

Day 59, past the statutory target. 87% of extensions in Calderdale are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 10 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 593 days past the 56-day target
71%decided within 8 weeks
84%approved
293decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14865033
Planning Portal ref
PP-14865033
Neighbours
12 Aug 2026
Consultation
20 Aug 2026
Comments by
11 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
20 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
6 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Calderdale
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#240 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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