Elland rail station and access package

Compulsory purchase of land in Elland, which is west of Lowfields Way and north of the A629 Calderdale Way.

General Vesting Declaration (GVD)

• General Vesting Declaration(PDF 539KB)
• General Vesting Declaration Plan(PDF 355KB)
• Notice Specifying Land and Stating Effect of GVD(PDF 1.3MB)

Confirmation of CPO

• Confirmation Notice(PDF 877KB)
• Confirmed CPO Order(PDF 1.2MB)
• Confirmed CPO Plan(PDF 266KB)
• Schedule 3 - Form for Giving Information(PDF 402KB)
• Compulsory Purchase Order 2022 (Elland Station) - privacy notice

Key documents

• Compulsory Purchase Order 2022(PDF 555KB)
• Statement of Reasons(PDF 1.4MB)
• Scheme Summary.

CPO maps

• Rail Station 2022(PDF 168KB)
• General Arrangement Plan(PDF 2.1MB)

Planning documents

• Live: Planning application.

Sealed documents

• Compulsory Purchase Order 2022(PDF 556KB)
• CPO Plan(PDF 281KB)

Cabinet documents

• Meeting minutes for 17th March 2025.
• Meeting minutes for 17th January 2022.
• Cabinet Report for 17th January 2022.
• Meeting minutes for 9th November 2020.
• Cabinet Report for 2nd November 2020.

Compulsory purchase of land in Elland and West Vale (and Side Roads/Bridge Making Orders).

Key documents

• Compulsory Purchase Order 2022(PDF 292KB)
• Statement of Reasons(PDF 1.2MB)
• Side Road Order 2022(PDF 18KB)
• Bridge Making Order 2022(PDF 14KB)
• Scheme Summary
• Statement of Case(PDF 720KB)

CPO maps

• Map 1 2022(PDF 822KB)
• Map 2 2022(PDF 789KB)
• Map 3 2022(PDF 999KB)
• Side Roads Plan(PDF 116KB)
• Bridge Making Plan(PDF 763KB)

Planning documents

• (Deemed) Planning Permission.

Sealed documents

• Compulsory Purchase Order 2022(PDF 320KB)
• CPO Plan 1(PDF 823KB)
• CPO Plan 2(PDF 1004KB)
• CPO Plan 3(PDF 1MB)
• Sides Road Order 2022(PDF 393KB)
• Sides Road Plan 2022 Plan(PDF 172KB)
• Bridge Making Order 2022(PDF 194KB)
• Bridge Making Plan 2022(PDF 899KB)

Cabinet documents

• Meeting minutes for 17th January 2022.
• Cabinet Report for 17th January 2022.
• Meeting minutes for 9th November 2020.
• Cabinet Report for 2nd November 2020.

For more details, please email: ellandaccesspackage@calderdale.gov.uk.

National and local planning policies

• National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) (GOV.UK).
• Replacement Calderdale Unitary development plan(PDF 4.7MB)
• Emerging Calderdale Local Plan.
  • Proposals Maps.
• Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (Legislation).
• Highways Act 1980 (Legislation).
• Cycle Tracks Act 1984 (Legislation).
• Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (Legislation).
• Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Legislation).
• Central Elland SPD.
• Central Elland SPD: Sustainability Appraisal Report(PDF 231KB)

Relevant national circulars

• Compulsory purchase process and the Crichel Down Rules (GOV.UK).
• Department for Transport Circular No. 2/97.
• Department for Transport Circular No. 1/97.
• Highways Act 1980 - Preparing and making Bridge/Tunnel Schemes(PDF 3.2MB)

Statement of Case Supporting Documents

• Calderdale's Elland Transport Needs Assessment (2015)(PDF 9.3MB)
• Letter submitted by the Environment Agency to the Department for Transport's Casework Team (2022)(PDF 64KB)