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Planning in Copley

Approved
87%
61 of 69 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Copley in the last 24 months, from Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Copley

Postcode districts

HX3 236 applications in the last 12 monthsHX4 84 applications in the last 12 monthsHX6 97 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Copley

Copley is a village located in the metropolitan borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, positioned south of Halifax and east of Sowerby Bridge. Nestled alongside the River Calder and the Calder and Hebble Navigation canal, Copley offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it relevant for planning applications related to residential and commercial developments in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,541. It sits within the Calderdale district.

The area around Copley has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Copley 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 Copley, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 97 planning applications were submitted near Copley. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (34), tree works (33), discharge of conditions (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

8 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 8 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Copley?
In the last 24 months, 97 planning applications were submitted near Copley. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Copley?
The average planning decision time near Copley is 68 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Copley?
The planning approval rate near Copley is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Copley?
The most common type of planning application near Copley is full planning applications, with 34 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Copley?
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