Planning application
Stafford Hall School Cheltenham Place Halifax Calderdale HX3 0AW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from a residential school (Use Class C2) to a learning and non-residential school (Use Class F1) (Retrospective).
As published by the council, reference 26/00508/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00508/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Salterhebble Southowram And Skircoat Green
- Parish
- Not In A Parish
- Postcode
- HX3 0AW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Calderdale register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/22027/TCA Granted
Stafford Hall School Cheltenham Place Halifax Calderdale HX3 0AW
Fell one tree (Tree Conservation Area)
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26/00509/LBC Awaiting decision
Stafford Hall School Cheltenham Place Halifax Calderdale HX3 0AW
Change of use from a residential school (Use Class C2) to a learning and non-residential school (Use Class F1) (Listed Building Consent)
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25/22005/TCA Granted
Stafford Hall School Cheltenham Place Halifax Calderdale HX3 0AW
Fell one tree (T3 Lime) (Tree Conservation Area)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by Calderdale
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21 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 September 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 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
36 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Calderdale for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Calderdale decided full applications in a median of 111 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Stafford Hall School Cheltenham Place Halifax Calderdale HX3 0AW
91% historically approved · decision due ~26 Aug
Change of use from a residential school (Use Class C2) to a learning and non-residential school (Use Class F1) (Listed Building Consent)
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 48 docs -
Stafford Hall School Cheltenham Place Halifax Calderdale HX3 0AW
Fell one tree (T3 Lime) (Tree Conservation Area)
Granted Trees 3 docs -
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Proposed rear dormer window
Refused Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 4 docsDomestic -
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Single storey rear extension
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23 Cheltenham Gardens Halifax Calderdale HX3 0AN
Single storey extension to rear and increase existing raised patio
Granted Householder Extension 5 docsSmall domestic -
Stafford Hall School Cheltenham Place Halifax Calderdale HX3 0AW
Fell one tree (Tree Conservation Area)
Granted Trees 5 docs
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