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24 Melrose Street Bradford West Yorkshire BD7 3EW

23/01723/FULFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 13 September 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of dwelling (resubmission of Application Number: 22/05312/FUL)

Received
18 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Great Horton (ward 11)
Agent
Forward Planning & Design Ltd
  1. Received18 May
  2. Validated18 May
  3. Consult.25 Jul
  4. Target13 Jul
  5. Decided13 Sep

Decided in 118 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 24 Melrose Street Bradford West Yorkshire BD7 3EW. Bradford has handled 5,271 applications of this type. This one was decided in 118 days, 9 weeks longer than Bradford's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Great Horton (ward 11). We hold 459 applications in total for the BD7 postcode area.

88% of full applications at Bradford Metropolitan District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BD7 3EW
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not In A Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 May 2023
Consultation expiry
28 July 2023
Consultation start
4 July 2023
Consultation end
25 July 2023
Neighbour consultation start
14 September 2023
Neighbour consultation end
15 July 2023
Last date for comments
28 July 2023
Target decision date
13 July 2023
Decision issued
14 September 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Forward Planning & Design Ltd
Agent address
566 Heaton Road Heaton Bradford BD9 4DQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 July 2023
Advertisement expiry
28 July 2023
Site notice start
28 June 2023
Site notice end
21 July 2023

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal Dismissed
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Appeal history

3334576
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 26 February 2024Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12170761
Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Great HortonPart of the site
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Great Horton
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    18 May

    Construction of dwelling (resubmission of Application Number: 22/05312/FUL

    This applicationRefusedFull23/01723/FUL
  2. 2022
    21 Dec

    Construction of dwelling

    WithdrawnFull Planning PermissionPart of22/05312/FUL

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    4 Sep

    Single storey outbuilding

    RefusedHouseholder25/03253/HOU

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