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Planning in Fagley

Approved
80%
28 of 34 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Fagley

Postcode districts

BD2 127 applications in the last 12 monthsBD3 64 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Bradford Metropolitan District Council

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About Fagley

Fagley, located within the Bradford district of West Yorkshire, is primarily a residential urban area that was once a village. As of the 2011 Census, the population of the Eccleshill ward, which includes Fagley, was 17,945, reflecting a steady increase. While Fagley features limited open space, there is significant open land to the east, which may present opportunities for planning applications related to development and green spaces. It sits within the Bradford district.

Property prices in Fagley show an average sale price of £168,562, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fagley 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 (May 2026). This makes Fagley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Fagley has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fagley 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 Fagley, 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, 103 planning applications were submitted near Fagley. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (42), outline applications (26), discharge of conditions (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Fagley?
In the last 24 months, 103 planning applications were submitted near Fagley. The approval rate is 80%.
How long do planning decisions take near Fagley?
The average planning decision time near Fagley is 58 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 Fagley?
The planning approval rate near Fagley is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Fagley?
The most common type of planning application near Fagley is full planning applications, with 42 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Fagley?
You can search and track planning applications near Fagley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.