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Calderdale Royal Hospital Dryclough Lane Halifax Calderdale HX3 0PW

23/01204/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 12 April 2024

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing chemical store and replace with electrical substation adjacent to Main Entrance Car Park; and an additional electrical substation to the rear of the Emergency Department Car Park

Received
29 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Skircoat
  1. Received29 Nov
  2. Validated21 Dec
  3. Consult.16 Apr
  4. Target19 Apr
  5. Decided12 Apr

Decided in 113 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Calderdale Royal Hospital Dryclough Lane Halifax Calderdale HX3 0PW. Calderdale has handled 1,508 applications of this type. This one was decided in 135 days, 11 weeks longer than Calderdale's typical decision time. There have been 28 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Skircoat. We hold 1,586 applications in total for the HX3 postcode area.

81% 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
HX3 0PW
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Not In A Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 December 2023
Consultation expiry
16 April 2024
Consultation start
2 April 2024
Consultation end
16 April 2024
Last date for comments
16 April 2024
Target decision date
19 April 2024
Permission expires
12 April 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Dantzic Building - Fourth Floor Dantzic Street Manchester M4 2AL United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
120 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 January 2024
Advertisement expiry
8 February 2024
Site notice start
22 January 2024
Site notice end
12 February 2024

Appeal history

3330711
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 7 August 2024Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12634180
Documents
22
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Skircoat Green
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 96/00947/CPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    2 Nov

    Fell one alder tree due to root severence (Tree conservation area)

    PendingApplication26/22065/TCA
  2. 2026
    21 Aug

    Non material amendment to 21/01068/FUL

    PendingNon-material amendment21/01068/NMA3
  3. 2026
    15 Jul

    Non-material amendment to application 25/00273/RES

    PendingNon-material amendment25/00273/NMA
  4. 2026
    15 Jul

    Full application for the widening and resurfacing of hospital estate entrance from Lower Godfrey Road

    PendingApplication26/00451/FUL
  5. 2026
    13 Jul

    Submission of information to discharge condition No.7 on planning application 21/01068/FUL

    PendingDischarge of conditions21/01068/DISC11
  6. 2026
    3 Jul

    Management corridor

    PendingApplication26/00452/FUL

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