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20 Whitwell Grove Elland West Yorkshire HX5 9EJ

12/00396/HSEHouseholderApproved

Approved on 21 May 2012

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Conversion of garage to living space with ramped access to rear

Received
29 March 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Elland
  1. Received29 Mar
  2. Validated29 Mar
  3. Consult.4 May
  4. Target24 May
  5. Decided21 May

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 20 Whitwell Grove Elland West Yorkshire HX5 9EJ. Calderdale has handled 1,508 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Calderdale's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Elland. We hold 442 applications in total for the HX5 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
HX5 9EJ
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 March 2012
Consultation expiry
4 May 2012
Consultation start
13 April 2012
Consultation end
4 May 2012
Neighbour consultation start
13 April 2012
Neighbour consultation end
4 May 2012
Last date for comments
11 May 2012
Target decision date
24 May 2012
Permission expires
21 May 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr A Portch Accessible Homes Agency Northgate House Northgate Halifax HX1 1UN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Calderdale

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