Castle Hill Primary School Halifax Road Todmorden Calderdale OL14 5SQ Data via plota.co.uk

24/00500/NMA - 1st Non Material Amendment Approved

Proposal

Non material amendment to ; addition of a level, fenced hard play area and reconfigured grassed area, relocation of three proposed trees Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Jul 2026
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Approved
3 Aug 2026

Approved on 3 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Aug 2026

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 6

1 listed building within 150 m
Nearest: 3 and 5, Castle Grove, Grade II, 51 m away
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.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; National infrastructure project: Calderdale Energy Park, at pre-application; Inside the Todmorden built-up area; Priority habitat 34 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 5, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
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 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
1st Non Material Amendment
Postcode
OL14 5SQ
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Hebden Bridge And Todmorden East
Parish
Todmorden Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
3 Aug 2026
Decision
Non Material Amendment Approved
Decision date
3 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Avison Young UK Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 4 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15059694
Planning Portal ref
PP-15059694
Statutory expiry
3 Aug 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

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