Birks Hall 1 Upper Birks Cragg Vale Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 5SB

1. 16 Dec 2025

   Received by Calderdale

2. 10 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Calderdale took a median of 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Calderdale for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Calderdale decided householder applications in a median of 84 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 21 Twist Clough Cragg Vale Hebden Bridge West Yorkshire HX7 5SA

  20/00131/HSE Submitted 10 Feb 2020 42m away

  Access ramp, balcony and new door opening at first floor to side elevation

  Granted Householder 13 docs
  Domestic

• Land Adj To The Garden Of 21 Twist Clough Cragg Vale Hebden Bridge West Yorkshire HX7 5SA

  20/20063/TPO Submitted 20 Apr 2020 56m away

  Fell Trees (Tree Preservation Order)

  Refused Trees 5 docs

• Glen House Cragg Road Mytholmroyd Hebden Bridge West Yorkshire HX7 5SQ

  20/20208/TPO Submitted 12 Oct 2020 76m away

  Fell two trees and prune one tree (Tree Preservation Order)

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 5 Upper Birks Cragg Vale Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 5SB

  21/00711/FUL Submitted 17 May 2021 124m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jul

  Agricultural building

  Awaiting decision Full applications 14 docs

• Netherclough Cragg Road Mytholmroyd Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 5RX

  26/20052/TPO Submitted 28 Apr 2026 274m away

  Fell seven trees (Tree Preservation Order)

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Glen House Cragg Road Mytholmroyd Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 5SQ

  14/00588/COU Submitted 9 May 2014 335m away

  Change of use from dwelling and part day nursery to dwelling only

  Granted Full applications 7 docs
  Domestic

• 26/00504/HSE Granted

  1 West Lodge Crescent Ainley Top Elland Calderdale HD2 2EH

  Single Storey Rear Extensions, Garage and external works

  4 Jun 2026 Householder
• 26/00589/HSE Granted

  4 Ryecroft Lane Pellon Halifax Calderdale HX2 0PR

  External lift and balustrade railings

  30 Jun 2026 Householder
• 26/00640/HSE Granted

  2 The Bungalows Firth House Lane Brighouse Calderdale HD6 3TL

  Two storey side extension replacing existing side extension; loft conversion with additional Velux windows; and additional rear entrance door.

  15 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/42009/42DAYS Refused

  32 Long Lover Lane Halifax Calderdale HX1 4QF

  Prior approval application for proposed single storey extension to rear, extending out by 6 metres, maximum height 3.7 metres to eaves, 2.95 metres to eaves

  15 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/00562/HSE Granted

  5 Arlington Crescent Halifax Calderdale HX2 7HU

  Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension. Demolition of existing garage.

  23 Jun 2026 Householder