Hipperholme, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hipperholme, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
About Hipperholme
Hipperholme is a village in West Yorkshire, situated between the towns of Halifax and Brighouse within the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale. Its strategic location makes it an area of interest for planning applications, as it serves as a connector between these two towns, influencing local development and infrastructure projects.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £213,466 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Calderdale
- Parliamentary constituency: Halifax
- LSOA: Calderdale 003D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hipperholme.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hipperholme.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Hipperholme based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Hipperholme.
- - 27 Old Cottage Close Hipperholme Halifax HX3 8DB
Submission of information to Discharge Condition 3 on planning application 25/00663/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Calderdale | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - Windyridge Denholme Gate Road Hipperholme Halifax HX3 8HX
Outbuilding to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Calderdale | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - 5 The Avenue Hipperholme Halifax HX3 8NP
Single storey side extension and creation of parking area
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Calderdale | Date: 2025-05-23
View full details - - 7 Osborne Grove Hipperholme Brighouse Calderdale HX3 8AR
Prune one tree and fell two trees (Tree Preservation Order)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Calderdale | Date: 2024-06-12
View full details - - 69 Wakefield Road Lightcliffe Brighouse Calderdale HX3 8AQ
Demolition of single storey extension, construction of replacement single storey extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Calderdale | Date: 2024-04-26
View full details - - 8 Craiglands Hipperholme Halifax HX3 8NR
Prune trees (Tree Preservation Order)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Calderdale | Date: 2024-03-22
View full details - - Thornhill House Towngate Hipperholme Halifax HX3 8JB
Submission of information to Discharge Conditions 1, 2 and 3 on planning application 22/00946/LBC
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Calderdale | Date: 2024-02-05
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A brief summary of Hipperholme in West Yorkshire
Hipperholme is a village in West Yorkshire, situated between the towns of Halifax and Brighouse within the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale. Its strategic location makes it an area of interest for planning applications, as it serves as a connector between these two towns, influencing local development and infrastructure projects.
Property prices in Hipperholme show an average sale price of £213,466, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hipperholme a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Hipperholme includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hipperholme 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.
Planning Activity in Hipperholme
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Hipperholme. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Hipperholme.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Hipperholme were full planning applications (4), tree works (3), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.