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The Wharf House Gas Works Lane Elland Calderdale HX5 9HJ

21/00349/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 24 February 2023

Council decision: Grant Listed Building ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Dismantling and rebuilding of outhouse using original materials, single storey extension, alterations to internal walls, re-roofing and installation of rooflights, lowering of boundary wall, blocking of a door and window and installation of timber double glazed sash windows. (Listed Building Consent)

Received
11 March 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Elland
  1. Received11 Mar
  2. Validated19 Apr
  3. Consult.11 Jun
  4. Target24 Feb
  5. Decided24 Feb

Decided in 676 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for an extension at The Wharf House Gas Works Lane Elland Calderdale HX5 9HJ. Calderdale has handled 194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 715 days, 94 weeks longer than Calderdale's typical decision time. The site is in the Elland conservation area, with 2 listed buildings 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.

84% of heritage 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 9HJ
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Not In A Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 April 2021
Consultation expiry
7 July 2021
Consultation end
11 June 2021
Neighbour consultation start
21 May 2021
Neighbour consultation end
11 June 2021
Last date for comments
7 July 2021
Target decision date
24 February 2023
Permission expires
24 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Michael McFarland-Davidson Lockside Mill St Martins Road Marple Stockport SK6 7BZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
676 days

Publicity

Last advertised
27 May 2021
Advertisement expiry
17 June 2021
Site notice start
16 June 2021
Site notice end
7 July 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09617227
Comments
0
Documents
22
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Source: Calderdale

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