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Planning in Holmfield

Approved
92%
11 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Holmfield

Holmfield is a suburb of Halifax located in West Yorkshire, England, situated approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the town centre. This area is relevant for those researching planning applications due to its proximity to Halifax and potential development opportunities within a well-connected urban environment.

Property prices in Holmfield 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 Holmfield 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 Holmfield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Holmfield 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 Holmfield, 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, 24 planning applications were submitted near Holmfield. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were tree works (3), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Holmfield?
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Holmfield. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Holmfield?
The average planning decision time near Holmfield is 58 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 Holmfield?
The planning approval rate near Holmfield is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Holmfield?
The most common type of planning application near Holmfield is tree works applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Holmfield?
You can search and track planning applications near Holmfield on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.