Horse And Jockey Inn 301 Warley Road King Cross Halifax Calderdale HX2 0AD Data via plota.co.uk

26/00460/FUL - Full Application Refused
Change of useDemolitionCommercial premises

Proposal

Change of use to builders and plumbers merchants (sui generis) including demolition of storage shed (retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
18 May 2026
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Validated
26 Jun 2026
✓
Consultation
29 Jun 2026
✗
Refused
21 Aug 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 21 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026

Documents 11

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF OFFICER REPORT Report · 21 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 21 Aug 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 3

PDF SPECIES ENHANCEMENT STATEMENT Supporting Information · 22 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF CLIMATE CHANGE STATEMENT Supporting Information · 18 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING AND HERITAGE STATEMENT Supporting Information · 18 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 2

PDF FLOOR PLAN & DEMOLITION PLAN Drawing · 26 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED PLAN Drawing · 22 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 18 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF PDC0 - PLANNING APP. AFFECT LB Other · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

3 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 539-541, Gibbet Street, Grade II, 29 m away · 3 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.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Bradford and South Pennines; Radon affected area, class 3; National infrastructure project: Calderdale Energy Park, at pre-application; Registered park or garden 175 m away: West View Park; 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 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 area463 m² (4,984 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 69)
UseA3/A4/A5 Restaurant and Cafes/Drinking Establishments and Hot Food takeaways
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2012, 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
HX2 0AD
Received
18 May 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Warley
Parish
Not In A Parish
Case officer
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Target decision
21 Aug 2026
Decision
Refuse
Decision date
21 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Refused, as 15% of changes of use here are.

59%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
59decided 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

2comments received
2 objecting

27 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14935118
Planning Portal ref
PP-14935118
Neighbours
29 Jun 2026
Consultation
29 Jun 2026
Comments by
14 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
24 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
21 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Refused
Storage shed and change of use from retail to builder merchants (Sui Generis) (Retrospect…
25/00677/FUL
2020 Withdrawn
Change of use of former public house to DIY store (Retrospective)
20/01175/FUL
2019 Approved
Change of use of ground floor from Public House (A4) to Church (D1) - Retrospective
19/00830/COU
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
41 Westborough Drive Halifax Calderdale HX2 7QN
Single Storey Rear Extension
24/01108/HSE
2024 Approved
293 Warley Road King Cross Halifax Calderdale HX2 0AD
Change of use from dwelling to residential care home for a single young person from 11 to…
24/00883/FUL
2024 Approved
35 Westborough Drive Halifax HX2 7QN
Single storey side extension, part single storey, part two storey rear extension and fron…
24/00525/HSE
2023 Approved
61 Westborough Drive Halifax HX2 7QL
Two storey side extension with detached garage
23/00943/HSE
2022 Approved
13 Kenyon Lane Halifax Calderdale HX2 0AA
Hip to gable roof conversion with rear dormer with single storey side and rear extension
22/01393/HSE
2023 Approved
63 Westborough Drive Halifax Calderdale HX2 7QL
Two storey side and single storey rear extensions with dormer loft conversion and a new d…
23/00346/HSE
2023 Approved
35 Westborough Drive Halifax Calderdale HX2 7QN
Single storey side extension, part single storey, part two storey rear extension and fron…
23/00377/HSE
2022 Approved
33 Westborough Drive Halifax Calderdale HX2 7QN
Hip to gable roof conversion with dormers and single storey rear extension
22/00803/HSE
2021 Approved
41 Westborough Drive Halifax Calderdale HX2 7QN
Change flat roof to hipped
21/01577/HSE
2021 Refused
31 Westborough Drive Halifax Calderdale HX2 7QN
Single storey rear extension.
21/00787/HSE
2022
252 Warley Road King Cross Halifax Calderdale HX2 0BE
Prior Approval application for proposed single storey extension to the rear, extending ou…
22/42008/42DAYS
2020 Approved
39 West View Drive Halifax West Yorkshire HX2 0BD
Extension to approved dormer at rear (Part Retrospective)
20/00798/HSE
2020 Withdrawn
39 West View Drive Halifax Calderdale HX2 0BD
Extension to rear dormer
20/00696/192
2020 Approved
24 Westborough Drive Halifax Calderdale HX2 7QL
Prior Approval application for proposed extension to rear, extending out by 4.3 metres, m…
20/42014/42DAYS
2019 Approved
39 West View Drive Halifax West Yorkshire HX2 0BD
Two storey side extension, single storey extension to front and dormer to rear (Revised S…
19/01486/HSE
2019 Refused
39 West View Drive Halifax Calderdale HX2 0BD
Two storey side extension, porch to front and alteration to roof to facilitate loft conve…
19/01291/HSE
2017 Approved
Alexandra House 295 Warley Road King Cross Halifax Calderdale HX2 0AD
Demolition of flat roof extension and construction first floor extension to rear with bal…
17/01167/HSE
2017 Approved
18 Westborough Drive Halifax Calderdale HX2 7QN
Submission of details to comply with conditions 5 & 6 to permission 17/00073/HSE
17/00073/DISC1
2016 Approved
43 Westborough Drive Halifax West Yorkshire HX2 7QN
Two storey side extension with juliet balcony at first floor and porch to front elevation
16/01041/HSE
2016 Approved
Alexandra House 295 Warley Road King Cross Halifax Calderdale HX2 0AD
Demolition of existing garage and construction of ancillary accommodation to existing dwe…
16/00856/HSE
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%).

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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.