20 Dryclough Lane Halifax Calderdale HX3 0PE
Approved on 16 April 2026
Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of Use from Class C3a (Dwellinghouse) to Class C2 (Children's Residential Care Home)
- Received
- 23 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 6
- Ward
- Salterhebble Southowram And Skircoat Green
- ReceivedReceived23 Jan
- ValidatedValidated25 Feb
- Consult.Consultation24 Mar
- TargetTarget Date22 Apr
- DecidedDecided16 Apr
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 20 Dryclough Lane Halifax Calderdale HX3 0PE. Calderdale has handled 1,508 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 4 weeks longer than Calderdale's typical decision time. The site is in the Darley Abbey conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Salterhebble Southowram And Skircoat Green. We hold 1,586 applications in total for the HX3 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
- HX3 0PE
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Not In A Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 15 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 3 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 24 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 2 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 23 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 15 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 22 April 2026
- Permission expires
- 16 April 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr Sam Parker 206 Moor End Road Halifax HX2 0RU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 12 March 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 2 April 2026
- Site notice start
- 25 March 2026
- Site notice end
- 15 April 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14645971
- Documents
- 16
- Constraints
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Savile Park
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage 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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