Mountain, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Mountain, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Mountain are administered by Bradford Metropolitan District Council. View the full Bradford Metropolitan District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Mountain
Mountain, located in West Yorkshire, is characterized by its elevated terrain and steep sides, making it a notable feature of the landscape. Typically rising several hundred meters above the surrounding land, it is classified as a mountain rather than a hill. This area may include isolated summits or smaller plateaus, offering a unique topography for planning applications related to land use, development, and environmental considerations.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Bradford
- Parliamentary constituency: Bradford West
- LSOA: Bradford 043D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Mountain.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mountain.
- 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 Mountain based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Mountain.
- - 20 Moor Close Road Queensbury Bradford West Yorkshire BD13 2EA
Siting of detached incidental garden room within residential curtilage of existing dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-06-10
View full details - - 47 Brighouse And Denholme Road Denholme Bradford West Yorkshire BD13 1LH
Vehicular crossing and dropped kerb to create off street parking (retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-05-28
View full details - 26/01777/CLP - 60 Bradshaw View Queensbury Bradford West Yorkshire BD13 2FF
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-05-18 - - Land South Of Carter House Farm Carter Lane Queensbury Bradford West Yorkshire
T1 Sycamore - Fell. T2 Sycamore - Fell. T3 Elm - Fell. T4 Elm - Fell. T5 Elm - Fell. T6 Elm - Cut back growth to boundary line. T7 Elm - Cut back growth to boundary line. T8 Elm - Cut back growth to b
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - 2 Langdale Drive Queensbury Bradford West Yorkshire BD13 2JE
Single story side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 64 New Park Road Queensbury Bradford West Yorkshire BD13 1PP
Front dormer window and rear dormer window (under permitted development)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 7 Bradshaw View Queensbury Bradford West Yorkshire BD13 2FF
Single storey rear extension, side & front extensions
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-05-28
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A brief summary of Mountain in West Yorkshire
Mountain, located in West Yorkshire, is characterized by its elevated terrain and steep sides, making it a notable feature of the landscape. Typically rising several hundred meters above the surrounding land, it is classified as a mountain rather than a hill. This area may include isolated summits or smaller plateaus, offering a unique topography for planning applications related to land use, development, and environmental considerations.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Mountain a particularly low-crime area.
Mountain has one conservation area within its boundaries: Queensbury. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Mountain includes 4 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, Mountain 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 Mountain
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Mountain. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Mountain.
At 68 days on average, decisions near Mountain slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Mountain were full planning applications (10), outline applications (3), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 59% 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, 14 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
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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.