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Planning in Bradford

Only 2 decisions near Bradford in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bradford in the last 24 months, from Torridge District Council's planning register.

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About Bradford

Bradford is a quaint village and civil parish located within the Torridge district of Devon, England, approximately six miles east of Holsworthy. The area features the River Torridge along its eastern boundary and is bordered by several parishes, including Milton Damerel and Shebbear. With a population that has grown from 280 in 1901 to 359 in 2001, Bradford presents opportunities for planning applications in a tranquil rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 372 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Torridge district.

Property prices in Bradford show an average sale price of £174,110, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bradford area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bradford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Bradford has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Bradford, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Bradford.

The most common types were other applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bradford?
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Bradford.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bradford?
The most common type of planning application near Bradford is other, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bradford?
You can search and track planning applications near Bradford on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.