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Northowram Hill Quarry Howes Lane Northowram Halifax Calderdale HX3 7US

14/00318/MVARLMineral Variation of Condition - LargeApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 26 August 2014

Council decision: Permit (Subject of a Legal Agreement)Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Variation of Condition 1 on planning permission 88/00347 to extend the timescale for quarrying activities.

Received
13 March 2014
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
4
Ward
Northowram And Shelf
  1. Received13 Mar
  2. Validated4 Apr
  3. Consult.5 May
  4. Target4 Jul
  5. Decided26 Aug

Decided in 144 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Northowram Hill Quarry Howes Lane Northowram Halifax Calderdale HX3 7US. Calderdale has handled 455 applications of this type. This one was decided in 166 days, 16 weeks longer than Calderdale's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Northowram And Shelf. We hold 1,586 applications in total for the HX3 postcode area.

99% of conditions 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
HX3 7US
Application type
Mineral Variation of Condition - Large
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Not In A Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 April 2014
Consultation expiry
22 May 2014
Consultation end
5 May 2014
Neighbour consultation start
13 August 2014
Last date for comments
22 May 2014
Target decision date
4 July 2014
Committee meeting
26 August 2014
Decision issued
5 November 2014
Permission expires
5 November 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr C Ballam 10 Dobroyd Shepley HUDDERSFIELD West Yorkshire HD8 8AU

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 April 2014
Advertisement expiry
9 May 2014
Site notice start
1 May 2014
Site notice end
22 May 2014

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03248887
Documents
29
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Northowram VillagePart of the site
  • Green belt: CalderdalePart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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

Associated applications

  1. 2015
    26 Feb

    Submission of information to discharge conditions on application 14/00318

    Partially Complied WithDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside14/00318/DISC2
  2. 2014
    13 Mar

    Variation of Condition 1 on planning permission 88/00347

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)14/00318/MVARL

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