North Dean Mills Stainland Road Elland Calderdale HX4 8LS Data via plota.co.uk

26/00297/FUL Pending Consideration
Change of useNew homesCommercial premises

Proposal

Change of use of the house and the office building from offices (Class E(c)(iii)) (last known use) to Residential (Class C3) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Mar 2026
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Validated
6 Jul 2026
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Consultation
7 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 23 Sept 2026; it is now day 71. Comments are open until 23 Sept 2026.

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Documents

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Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: North Dean Mill
List entry 1420415 · 9 m from the pin · 5 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade II*, 3 Grade II)
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.
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Historic England ↗
West Vale 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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Bradford and South Pennines; Inside the Elland built-up area; Green belt 34 m away: South and West Yorkshire; Priority habitat 35 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Postcode
HX4 8LS
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Target decision
5 Oct 2026

Decision outlook

Day 71, past the statutory target. 74% of changes of use in Calderdale are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 5 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 12 Sept 2026.

Day 719 days to the predicted decision (day 80)
61%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
50decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14744524
Consultation
7 Jul 2026
Comments by
23 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
2 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

8 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024
Enquiry about possibility of conversion of vacant mill to residential.
24/99001/CEQ
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
The Long Barn Clay House Barn Clay House Lane Greetland Halifax HX4 8AN
Fell one tree (Tree Conservation Area)
25/22009/TCA
2024 Withdrawn
Heath RUFC Stainland Road Elland Calderdale HX4 8LS
New single storey building - club gym/store
24/00733/FUL
2023 Refused
North Dean Garage Stainland Road Elland Calderdale HX4 8LS
Demolition of car showroom and workshops and construction of new building to include E us…
23/00896/OUT
2022 Refused
North Dean Garage Stainland Road Elland Calderdale HX4 8LS
The demolition of car showroom and workshops and construction of new building to form wor…
22/00086/OUT
2022 Approved
Sports Ground Stainland Road Halifax HX4 8LS
Submission of information to Discharge Condition 3 on planning application 20/01278/FUL
20/01278/DISC1
2022 Approved
Solar Works Calder Street West Vale Elland Calderdale HX4 8AQ
Fell two trees (Tree Preservation Order)
22/20004/TPO
2017 Approved
Heath RUFC Stainland Road Elland West Yorkshire HX4 8LS
Carpark
17/01182/FUL
Calderdale
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#240 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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 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