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Brighouse, West Yorkshire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Brighouse, West Yorkshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from West Yorkshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Brighouse - Planning Applications & Local Development

Brighouse is a town in the Calderdale metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England, located on the River Calder and just 4 miles east of Halifax. It boasts excellent transport links, including Junction 25 of the M62 motorway and Brighouse railway station, connecting to the Caldervale and Huddersfield Lines. The town's population was recorded at 11,195 in the 2011 Census, and it features a mooring basin on the Calder and Hebble Navigation, making it a notable area for potential planning applications and developments.

Property prices in Brighouse show an average sale price of £232,564, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Brighouse area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

The Brighouse area recorded 218 crimes in the most recent reporting period (June 2026). As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

The area around Brighouse has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Brighouse planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Brighouse, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.