Cottingley, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cottingley, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £259,101 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bradford
- Parliamentary constituency: Shipley
- LSOA: Bradford 010E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cottingley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cottingley.
- 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 Cottingley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Cottingley.
- - 33 Ghyll Wood Drive Cottingley Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1NF
Construction of a detached summer house in front garden
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 6 Ghyll Wood Drive Cottingley Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1NF
Hip to gable roof extension and two storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 7A Eastwood Crescent Cottingley Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1NW
Non material amendment to planning permission 24/01402/HOU: Increase width of extension wall closest to 7 Eastwood Crescent by 15-25cm (to form lip) to allow for installation of corner piece into whic
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bradford | Date: 2024-10-02
View full details - - Chimera Bradford Road Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1PA
T1 Lime - Crown lift to give 3metres ground clearance, including removal of epicormic growth and draw back to give 2metres clearance from the garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2024-07-31
View full details - - 3 Grange Park Road Cottingley Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1NP
Alterations to existing bungalow including single storey rear, side and front extensions, demolition of existing rear garden outbuildings and construction of garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2023-10-12
View full details - - 7A Eastwood Crescent Cottingley Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1NW
Double storey rear extension
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2023-05-26
View full details - - 9 Ghyll Wood Drive Cottingley Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1NF
Construction of single storey rear extension of the following dimensions: Depth of proposed extension from rear wall of original dwellinghouse: 3.5 Maximum height of proposed extension: 3.298 Height t
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bradford | Date: 2023-04-26
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A brief summary of Cottingley in West Yorkshire
Cottingley is a settlement located in West Yorkshire, England.
Property prices in Cottingley show an average sale price of £259,101, 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 Cottingley a particularly low-crime area.
Cottingley has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Leeds Liverpool Canal, Bingley. 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 Cottingley includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bingley South Bog SSSI; 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, Cottingley 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 Cottingley
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Cottingley. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Cottingley may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Cottingley were full planning applications (8), outline applications (2), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 62% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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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.