Moorhead, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Moorhead, West Yorkshire.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £221,387 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bradford
- Parliamentary constituency: Shipley
- LSOA: Bradford 025A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Moorhead.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Moorhead.
- 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 Moorhead based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
34 planning applications found near Moorhead.
- - 28 Lindisfarne Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4RD
Change of use from dwelling (C3) into childrens care home (C2) for 2 children with 3 staff members
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - 32 Helen Street Saltaire Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4PH
Use of property as an Airbnb, no physical changes to property
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 9 Albert Road Saltaire Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4NR
Replacement of original roof.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 69 Moorhead Crescent Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4LQ
Side dormer, single-storey infill extensions to side (to connect garage to dwelling) and front (to form new entrance) and alterations to windows throughout
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 6 Beechwood Grove Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4JS
Single-storey extension and detached car port to front, alterations to rear fenestration to remove bay windows and insert two sets of French doors, and construction of enlarged balcony to rear with ex
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 6 Staveley Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4HD
T1 Quercus, Oak tree - Fell to as near as ground level as possible. Plant 2 trees in replacement.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 28 Lindisfarne Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4RD
Change of use from dwelling (Use Class C3) to care home (C2) with single-storey side and rear extension and garage conversion
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 96 Avondale Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4QY
Demolition of garage and construction of two-storey side extension and single-storey front extension with decking in rear garden and alterations to bay window material
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-10
View full details - - 16 Nab Wood Drive Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4EJ
Hip to gable roof extension with front and rear dormer windows and two-storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-03
View full details - - 5 Nab Lane Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4EH
T1 & T2 Ash - fell to leave 6m habitat pole/ monolith. T3 Oak - fell.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - 21 Lindisfarne Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4RD
Remove stones from top of original wall, build wall higher by 500mm and refit stones with the overall wall height to be 1.5 metres
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-11-15
View full details - - Jim Laker Place Shipley West Yorkshire
T1 Beech - Crown lift to give 5metres ground clearance over the driveway, no wound to exceed 75mm. T2 Chestnut - Crown lift to give 5metres ground clearance over the driveway, no wound to exceed 75mm.
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-10-07
View full details - - 5 Fern Place Saltaire Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 3HB
Replace 1st floor rear window with new semi-circular arched double glazed sliding sash window
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-10-07
View full details - - 24 Fern Hill Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4SL
Change of use from Class C3(a) dwelling house to Class C2 for young persons care home (for up to 3 children under the age of 18 and 2 staff members) and formation of larger drive to allow for 2 extra
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-05-23
View full details - - 33 Albert Road Saltaire Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4NS
T1 Cherry - Reduce in height and width by 1 meter leaving overall height of 4 meters and width of 3 meters. This is exactly the same work as was carried out in 2021, The applicant wishes to maintain t
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-05-21
View full details - - 1 Jane Street Saltaire Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 3HA
Works to rear elevation to include: replacement window and stone jambs at first floor level, repairing stone arch at first floor level, repointing above band-course, new pipework, and ventilation slat
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-05-21
View full details - - 4 Jane Street Saltaire Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 3HA
Replacement windows to front and rear elevations and replacement back garden gate
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-05-07
View full details - - 11 George Street Saltaire Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 3EZ
Remove existing defective single-glazed softwood windows to front and rear elevations (8 No in total) and replace with slimlite double glazed box sash windows in Accoya
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-03-28
View full details - - The Old Tramshed Bar And Brasserie 199 Bingley Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4DH
Covered pergola, timber posts and festoon lights to front terrace
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-02-21
View full details - - 6 Whitlam Street Saltaire Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4PE
Replace the existing timber single glazed windows to both elevations with Heritage Slimlite double glazing and replace both doors and casing
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-02-14
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A brief summary of Moorhead in West Yorkshire
Moorhead is a settlement located in West Yorkshire, England.
Property prices in Moorhead show an average sale price of £221,387, 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 Moorhead a particularly low-crime area.
Moorhead has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Leeds Liverpool Canal, Saltaire, Baildon Green, Heaton Estates. 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 Moorhead includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Trench Meadows SSSI; 11 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, Moorhead 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 Moorhead
In the last 24 months, 65 planning applications were submitted near Moorhead. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Moorhead.
The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Moorhead were full planning applications (27), outline applications (13), listed building and heritage (12). Full planning applications account for 42% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 64 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 35 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Awaiting decision: 25 applications
Nearby Towns
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- 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.