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Planning in Idle Moor

Approved
73%
8 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

Decided by Bradford Metropolitan District CouncilCouncil page

Around Idle Moor

Postcode districts

BD18 128 applications in the last 12 monthsBD10 83 applications in the last 12 monthsBD2 127 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 Idle Moor

Idle Moor is a ward located within the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in West Yorkshire, England. It encompasses the areas of Windhill and Wrose, making it a key region for planning applications in the area. Potential developers and planners should consider the local characteristics and community needs when engaging with projects in this vibrant ward.

Property prices in Idle Moor show an average sale price of £247,140, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Idle Moor 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 Idle Moor a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Idle Moor 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 Idle Moor, 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, 44 planning applications were submitted near Idle Moor. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (16), discharge of conditions (7), outline applications (4).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Idle Moor?
In the last 24 months, 44 planning applications were submitted near Idle Moor. The approval rate is 73%.
How long do planning decisions take near Idle Moor?
The average planning decision time near Idle Moor is 51 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 Idle Moor?
The planning approval rate near Idle Moor is 73%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Idle Moor?
The most common type of planning application near Idle Moor is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Idle Moor?
You can search and track planning applications near Idle Moor on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.