How long do planning decisions take near Cackleshaw?

The average planning decision time near Cackleshaw is 64 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Cackleshaw?

The planning approval rate near Cackleshaw is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Cackleshaw?

The most common type of planning application near Cackleshaw is tree works applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Cackleshaw?

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Cackleshaw, West Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Cackleshaw, West Yorkshire.

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About Cackleshaw

Cackleshaw is a small hamlet situated in West Yorkshire, approximately 0.5 km east of Oakworth within the Worth Valley area of Bradford. Historically known by various names such as Cackeleshawe and Cockleshaw, its name is derived from Old English terms meaning 'copse.' This quaint locale may present unique planning opportunities and considerations for prospective developers and residents alike.

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Area Information

Admin district: Bradford
Parliamentary constituency: Keighley and Ilkley
LSOA: Bradford 012E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Cackleshaw.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Cackleshaw based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Cackleshaw.

- 3 Harewood Hill Keighley West Yorkshire BD22 7NN
Single storey extension and conversion of an existing workshop area to enable the patial conversion of the existing garage to an annex
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-02-16
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- 26 Harewood Crescent Keighley West Yorkshire BD22 7NJ
Non material amendment to planning application 24/00831/HOU: Minor window and door position alterations. Change materials from render on the external walls to timber cladding. Change rear balcony to m
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Bradford | Date: 2024-10-11
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A brief summary of Cackleshaw in West Yorkshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Cackleshaw a particularly low-crime area.

Cackleshaw has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Haworth, Oakworth. 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.

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Planning Activity in Cackleshaw

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Cackleshaw. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 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 Cackleshaw.

At 64 days on average, decisions near Cackleshaw slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Cackleshaw were tree works (9), full planning applications (4), outline applications (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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