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Planning in Hipperholme

Approved
83%
19 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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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.

Property prices in Hipperholme show an average sale price of £191,434, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hipperholme 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.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Hipperholme a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Hipperholme has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hipperholme, 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, 41 planning applications were submitted near Hipperholme. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hipperholme?
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Hipperholme. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hipperholme?
The average planning decision time near Hipperholme 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 Hipperholme?
The planning approval rate near Hipperholme is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hipperholme?
The most common type of planning application near Hipperholme is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hipperholme?
You can search and track planning applications near Hipperholme on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.