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Rishworth School Oldham Road Rishworth Sowerby Bridge West Yorkshire HX6 4QA

08/01950/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 23 February 2009

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

New estate building. including workshop, store, staffroom and office

Received
18 November 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ryburn
  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated7 Jan
  3. Consult.3 Feb
  4. Target4 Mar
  5. Decided23 Feb

Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Rishworth School Oldham Road Rishworth Sowerby Bridge West Yorkshire HX6 4QA. Calderdale has handled 1,508 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 6 weeks longer than Calderdale's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Ryburn. We hold 571 applications in total for the HX6 postcode area.

82% of full applications at Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
HX6 4QA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ripponden Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 January 2009
Consultation expiry
6 February 2009
Consultation start
13 January 2009
Consultation end
3 February 2009
Last date for comments
6 February 2009
Target decision date
4 March 2009
Decision issued
24 February 2009
Permission expires
24 February 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3 Richmond House Caldene Business Park Mytholmroyd Hebden Bridge HX7 5QJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
16 January 2009
Advertisement expiry
6 February 2009
Site notice start
16 January 2009
Site notice end
6 February 2009

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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