Fields Farm Smithwell Lane Heptonstall Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 7PD
Approved on 15 August 2025
Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Conversion of an outbuilding (workshop) to residential annex in association with Fields Farm
- Received
- 3 March 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 6
- Ward
- Calder
- ReceivedReceived3 Mar
- ValidatedValidated22 May
- Consult.Consultation6 Aug
- TargetTarget Date15 Aug
- DecidedDecided15 Aug
Decided in 85 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Fields Farm Smithwell Lane Heptonstall Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 7PD. Calderdale has handled 1,508 applications of this type. This one was decided in 165 days, 16 weeks longer than Calderdale's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Calder. We hold 457 applications in total for the HX7 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
- HX7 7PD
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Heptonstall Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 6 August 2025
- Consultation start
- 16 July 2025
- Consultation end
- 6 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 16 July 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 August 2025
- Last date for comments
- 6 August 2025
- Target decision date
- 15 August 2025
- Permission expires
- 15 August 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Turret, Valley Road Hebden Bridge HX7 7BZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 85 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 5 June 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 26 June 2025
- Site notice start
- 5 June 2025
- Site notice end
- 26 June 2025
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13794670
- Documents
- 34
- Constraints
- 15
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Green belt: Calderdale
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Calderdale
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