Bradford, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bradford, Derbyshire.

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About Bradford

Bradford, located in West Yorkshire, England, is a prominent city that became a municipal borough in 1847 and achieved city status in 1897. As of the 2021 census, the city has a population of 352,317, making it the second-largest area in the West Yorkshire Built-up Area, following Leeds. The wider City of Bradford metropolitan borough boasts a population of 546,976, positioning it among the most populous districts in England, which may be relevant for those considering planning applications in the region.

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £184,239 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Derbyshire Dales
• Parliamentary constituency: Derbyshire Dales
• LSOA: Derbyshire Dales 011F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bradford.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bradford.

• 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 Bradford based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Bradford.

1. - ALL SAINTS CHURCH CHURCH STREET YOULGRAVE DE45 1WN
   Application to re-pollard holly tree and four lime trees. The tree are in the Churchyard but overhang Bradford Road.
   Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-03-24
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2. - THE OLD VICARAGE CHURCH STREET YOULGRAVE DE45 1WL
   Approx 2m reduction to yew tree (known here after as T1) to remove growth touching neighbouring property, removing growth entangled in telecoms cables and General reshape.
   Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-02-02
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3. - AUBURN HOUSE CHURCH STREET YOULGRAVE BAKEWELL DE45 1WL
   1 Birch tree to crown reduce by 30%.
   Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-01-15
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4. - WILD WIND BRASSINGTON CLOSE YOULGRAVE
   Two single storey extensions to left and right hand sides of original dwelling. One single storey detached home office to rear area. Porch extension to front elevation.
   Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2025-02-05
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A brief summary of Bradford in Derbyshire

Bradford, located in West Yorkshire, England, is a prominent city that became a municipal borough in 1847 and achieved city status in 1897. As of the 2021 census, the city has a population of 352,317, making it the second-largest area in the West Yorkshire Built-up Area, following Leeds. The wider City of Bradford metropolitan borough boasts a population of 546,976, positioning it among the most populous districts in England, which may be relevant for those considering planning applications in the region.

Property prices in Bradford 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 Bradford a particularly low-crime area.

Bradford has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Youlgreave, Over Haddon, Alport. 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 Bradford includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lathkill Dale SSSI; 7 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Peak District Dales; 1 National Parks: PEAK DISTRICT. 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, Bradford 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 Bradford

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Bradford. Of these, 80% were approved.

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 Bradford.

The most common application types near Bradford were tree works (4), full planning applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

Nearby Towns

Explore planning applications in nearby areas:

• Youlgreave planning applications
• Alport planning applications
• Over Haddon planning applications
• Dale End planning applications
• Middleton planning applications
• Eagle Tor planning applications
• Birchover planning applications
• Bakewell planning applications

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.