8 And 10 Westgate Halifax Calderdale HX1 1DJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00657/FUL - Full Application Pending Decision
ShopfrontsCommercial premises

Proposal

Replacement of shop front Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Jul 2026
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Validated
7 Aug 2026
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Consultation
13 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 9 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 7 Oct 2026; it is now day 63.

The consultation period closed on 7 Oct 2026.

Documents 7

Statements & assessments 4

PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT Supporting Information · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Supporting Information · 5 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF CLIMATE CHANGE STATEMENT Supporting Information · 5 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Information · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF SITE LAYOUT PLAN Drawing · 5 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF DPLC0 - PP AFFECT LB IN C A Other · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

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 ↗
16 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Theatre Royal, Former Royal Cinema, Grade II, 13 m away · 1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 14 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 16 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 863 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 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.

Building

Floor area108 m² (1,163 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 73)
UseA3/A4/A5 Restaurant and Cafes/Drinking Establishments and Hot Food takeaways
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2016, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Calderdale
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
HX1 1DJ
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Aug 2026
Ward
Halifax Town
Parish
Not In A Parish
Target decision
9 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
2131 Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 63, past the statutory target. 86% of commercial premises in Calderdale are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 6 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 637 days past the 56-day target
59%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
56decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15080965
Planning Portal ref
PP-15080965
Neighbours
13 Aug 2026
Consultation
13 Aug 2026
Comments by
7 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
16 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
30 Union Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PR
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25/00931/FUL
2025 Approved
42 Market Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PB
Installation of internal roller shutters, alteration to signage, recommissioning of exist…
25/00560/LBC
2025 Approved
8 Westgate Halifax Calderdale HX1 1DJ
Replacement shop front
25/00218/FUL
2025 Approved
25 Westgate House Market Street Halifax HX1 1PG
Four partly internally illuminated fascia signs, two glazing graphics and four non illumi…
25/10004/ADV
2024 Approved
12 & 16 Horton Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PU
Conversion of upper floors at 12 Horton Street to form 4 apartments; including additional…
24/00294/FUL
2024 Approved
12 & 16 Horton Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PU
Conversion of upper floors at 12 Horton Street to form 4 apartments; including additional…
24/00295/LBC
2025
26 And 28 Union Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PR
Change of use of ground floors (Class E) to Public house and drinking establishment with…
25/00266/FUL
2025 Approved
28 - 30 Market Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PB
Replacement of no.28 shop front
25/00071/LAA
2025 Approved
28 - 30 Market Street Halifax HX1 1PB
Replacement of no.28 Market Street Shopfront (Listed Building Consent)
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2024 Approved
Westgate Hotel 28 Westgate Halifax HX1 1PW
Installation of illuminated and non-illuminated signs
24/10015/ADV
2024 Approved
Westgate Hotel 28 Westgate Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PW
Installation of luminated and non-luminated signs and redecoration of windows (Listed Bui…
24/01044/LBC
2024 Approved
Westgate Hotel 28 Westgate Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PW
Minor internal refurbishment including new flooring, tiling and bar alterations
24/01026/LBC
2024
18 Southgate Halifax Calderdale HX1 1DL
Conversion & extension to create retail unit, 4 apartments & 1 dwelling
24/01023/FUL
2024 Approved
35 Southgate Halifax Calderdale HX1 1DL
Replacement shopfront
24/00534/FUL
2022 Approved
Shakespeare Inn 3 Horton Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PU
Change of use from restaurant to hotel (Class E(b) to C1)
22/00133/FUL
2024 Approved
Borough Market Market Street Halifax Calderdale
Works to modernise external facade lighting (Listed Building Consent)
24/00298/LBC
2023 Approved
Borough Market Market Street Halifax Calderdale
Internal and external wayfinding and signage scheme (Listed Building Consent)
23/01008/LBC
2023 Approved
50 To 54 Southgate Halifax HX1 1DL
Replacement shop fronts
23/00730/FUL
2023 Approved
Westgate Hotel 28 Westgate Halifax HX1 1PW
Proposed modifications and alterations to internal aspect of building
23/00735/LBC
2023 Approved
Borough Market Market Street Halifax Calderdale
Reinstatement of timber panelling and buttress partitions around central Clock and associ…
23/00314/LBC
2016 Approved
11 Westgate Halifax Calderdale HX1 1DJ
Change of use to facilitate extension to existing bar/restaurant and changes to shop front
16/01191/FUL
2016 Approved
8 - 10 Southgate Halifax Calderdale HX1 1DL
Two new fascia signs, projecting sign, and replace internal window vinyl graphics. (Adver…
16/10032/ADV
2016 Approved
Yard To Rear Of 25 Union Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PR
Attached single storey storage building including new rear access door and fence (part re…
16/00867/FUL
2016 Approved
5 Market Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PB
One internally illuminated fascia sign, three non-illuminated fascia signs and one non-il…
16/10028/ADV
2016 Approved
25 Union Street Halifax Calderdale HX1 1PR
Conversion of part of second floor from retail storage (A1) to two residential apartments…
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.