Bolton Woods, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bolton Woods, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
About Bolton Woods
Windhill and Wrose is a ward located in the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, West Yorkshire. This area is named for the districts of Windhill and Wrose, providing a unique blend of local character that may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the region.
District: Bradford
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £184,239 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bradford
- Parliamentary constituency: Bradford West
- LSOA: Bradford 064A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bolton Woods.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bolton Woods based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Bolton Woods.
- - Hillam Court Industrial Estate Hillam Road Bradford West Yorkshire
Change of Use of Warehouse use class (B8) into Leisure for use as Padel Centre use class (E)(d)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-04-17
View full details - - Block 35 To 40 Braybrook Court Bradford West Yorkshire
Lime - Crown lift trees away from property on Braybrook Court to give 4m clearance to the dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - D. M. Keith Suzuki Bradford Hillam Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 1QN
3x BYD logo - Illuminated signs,1x BYD/SERVICE - Illuminated,1x Bradford Dealer name illuminated and 1x Totem sign illuminated
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - Unit 3 The Parkside Centre 219 Keighley Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD9 4JR
Installation of illuminated ATM signage
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - 26 Park Grove Frizinghall Bradford West Yorkshire BD9 4JY
T1 Oak - The tree is growing very close to the adjacent property and has started to cause potential subsidence issues to the building due to cracks present. The tree has outgrown its location and the
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - Black Swan 74 Frizinghall Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD9 4LD
Change of use from restaurant to a community based spiritual and support centre
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - Bradford Christian School Livingstone Road Bolton Woods Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 1BT
T1 Sycamore - Crown lift to give a maximum 3.5metres ground clearance - to give sufficient ground clearance over the playground area and neighbouring gardens. T2 Whitebeam - Crown lift to give a maxim
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2023-08-19
View full details - - 12 Oswin Gardens Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 1DN
Single storey side extension and rear dormer window
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2023-05-26
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A brief summary of Bolton Woods in West Yorkshire
Windhill and Wrose is a ward located in the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, West Yorkshire. This area is named for the districts of Windhill and Wrose, providing a unique blend of local character that may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the region. It sits within the Bradford district.
Property prices in Bolton Woods show an average sale price of £184,239, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bolton Woods a particularly low-crime area.
Bolton Woods has 8 conservation areas within its boundaries: Wrose, Whetley Grove, Eldon Place, Southfield Square, St Paul, Apsley Crescent, North Park Road, Heaton Estates. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Bolton Woods includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bolton Woods 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.
Planning Activity in Bolton Woods
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Bolton Woods. Of these, 69% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Bolton Woods.
At 60 days on average, decisions near Bolton Woods slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Bolton Woods were full planning applications (19), tree works (12), outline applications (5). Full planning applications account for 42% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 44 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.