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Members of Todmorden Town Council's Development Committee recommended that Calderdale MBC's planning department give approval to an application from A Hartley of 783 Burnley Road, to build a detached garage to the rear of the dwelling.
Members of Todmorden Town Council's Development Committee recommended that Calderdale MBC's planning authority gives approval to a planning application for a proposed utility and shower room extension and a detached garage at Bluebell Farm, Bluebell Lane, Cornholme.
An amended application has been submitted to the Calderdale MBC's planning department by Ikon Investments and Developments UK Ltd, seeking permission to demolish the existing former police flats in Burnley Road, across from the main road from the police station and construct seven houses and nine apartments.
Mrs A Cole, of The Stables, Pudsey Road, is seeking permission from Calderdale Council planning department to convert the workshop to living accommodation.
A proposed residential development of five terrace houses in Rochdale Road brought a concerned petition of 60 nearby residents who were pointing out the flooding already experienced by residents.
A town councillor told his colleagues: "From this application I think he is proposing to build a castle." Mr M Routledge was seeking planning permission for extensions and alterations to all elevations at Bradmoor House, Stansfield Hall Road, Todmorden, including the formation of a swimming pool.
An application for a proposed change of use from a dwelling to three flats has been refused planning permission by Calderdale MBC's planning department.
The Town Council's Development Committee agreed to pay the annual subscription for the Open Space Society (£30) and the Campaign to Project Rural England (£28).
There were no adverse comments by members of Todmorden Town Council's Development Committee, who recommended that a detached dwelling on land near 10 Aspden Terrace be approved, and also recommended approval for an application to build a dwelling on land to the rear of Lower Knowl Farm, Lumbutts Road, Todmorden.
The Countryside and Forestry Unit of Calderdale MBC have confirmed to Todmorden Town Council that new way-marker discs had been ordered and experienced paid volunteers recruited to undertake the proposed path surveying and way-marking. Concern had been raised by Todmorden Town Council that the route on the Todmorden Centenary Way had fallen into disrepair.
Two pupils from Todmorden High School will be among those who are going to visit the concentration camp at Auschwitz, thanks to a £4.65 million Government scheme announced by Schools Minister Jim Knight.
The Planning Inspectorate has agreed to a public inquiry to look into Coronation Power's proposals to erect five large wind turbines on the moors overlooking Todmorden.
THERE has been a slight increase in the number of people using Todmorden library, councillors were told in a report from Calderdale head of libraries, John Borrows.
The council's development committee recommended approval for a planning application from Todmorden Lawn Tennis Club of Stansfield Road, to add metal roof cladding to the clubhouse after being told by the committee clerk the clubhouse roof was leaking.
Permission is sought from Calderdale planning department to convert the existing first and second floor offices to form a dwelling; retaining the office on the ground floor at 42 Halifax Road, Todmorden.
An application has been submitted to Calderdale MBC's planning department seeking permission to build a kitchenette and lavatories at the back of Todmorden Unitarian Church, in Honey Hole Road.
On behalf of the Losang Dragpa Budhist Centre, Savills have been instructed to market for sale Dobroyd Castle in West Yorkshire with a guide price of excess £2.25M.
