From the left are Councillors Graham Hall, Emma Hions and John Williamson standing in the grounds of Woodhouse Nurseries, Woodhouse Lane, Brighouse in the early summer of 1996.

It was Redrow Homes who submitted plans to Calderdale Council Planning Department for the demolition of these nursery buildings and then erect 44 -  3/4 bed dwellings and associated garages. The plans were submitted on August 12, 1996.