Search Drighlington planning applications
11 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Drighlington · updated daily · Leeds City Council
- 6 Church Gardens Drighlington BD11 1NFAwaiting decisionSingle-storey rear extension; new driveway accessReceived 4 Nov 202626/05685/FU
- 10A Fairfax Avenue Drighlington Bradford BD11 1DNAwaiting decisionRetrospective application for single storey front extension with pitched roof.Received 2 Oct 202626/05365/FU
- Land Between 46 And 47 Oakwell Road Drighlington Bradford BD11 1DSAwaiting decisionRemoval of condition 4 (Biodiversity Net Gain) of previous approval 25/02824/FU (Retrospective application for change of use for menage on existing equestrian land, including stables, tack store and feed store) as the application would be exempt from Biodiversity Gain Requirements (Exemptions) Regulations 2024 as amended in 2026Received 24 Sep 202626/05357/FU
- 4 Jubilee Croft Drighlington Bradford BD11 1LZApprovedSycamore tree in my rear garden that requires significant reduction due to new houses built up to my boundary under this tree whose branches are now overhanging the house. So a full grown reduction is needed. I have had a tree tree specialist round to review what needs doing.Received 8 Sep 2026Decided 7 Oct 202626/05031/TR
- Lumb Hall Barn Back Lane Drighlington Bradford BD11 1LSApprovedT1 fell.Received 4 Sep 2026Decided 26 Oct 202626/04961/TR
Planning in Drighlington
- Approved
- 71%
- 17 of 23 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Drighlington in the last 24 months, from Leeds City Council's planning register.
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BD11 59 applications in the last 12 months
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About Drighlington
Drighlington is a village and civil parish located in the City of Leeds metropolitan district, West Yorkshire, England. Situated 5 miles south-west of Leeds and 4 miles south-east of Bradford, Drighlington, often referred to as "Drig," has a population of 5,528 according to the 2011 census. This growing community is an important area for planning applications, reflecting its strategic location and residential development potential.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Drighlington 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 Drighlington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Drighlington 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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In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Drighlington. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (11), tree works (2), amendments (2).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).