New Brighton (BD16), West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near New Brighton (BD16), West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in New Brighton (BD16) are administered by Bradford Metropolitan District Council. View the full Bradford Metropolitan District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About New Brighton (BD16)
New Brighton, located in West Yorkshire, is part of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough, the second most populous district in the UK. Nestled by the River Aire and the eastern foothills of the Pennines, it evolved from a small manorial borough in the 13th century to a thriving market town by the 16th century. Officially granted a Royal City Charter by King Charles I in 1626, New Brighton saw significant growth in the 17th and 18th centuries, transforming into a key production and trading hub.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £257,020 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bradford
- Parliamentary constituency: Shipley
- LSOA: Bradford 022A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near New Brighton (BD16).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near New Brighton (BD16).
- 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 New Brighton (BD16) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near New Brighton (BD16).
- - Land At Grid Ref 412311 437025 Glenview Approach Shipley West Yorkshire
Construction of nine dwellings
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - New Close Farm Glenview Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4AR
Creation of new section of access track (twin wheeling) to serve existing farmhouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - New Close Farm Glenview Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4AR
Residential conversion of barn, associated internal and external works including landscaping
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-23
View full details - - New Close Farm Glenview Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4AR
Demolition of two single-storey extensions and construction of replacement single-storey extension and internal works to kitchen and bathroom
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - New Close Farm Glenview Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4AR
Demolition of two single-storey extensions and construction of replacement single-storey extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - 26 Redbrook Way Bradford West Yorkshire BD9 6SF
Change of use from dwelling (C3) into care home (C2) for 3 No children and 2 carers working rota basis
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - Land At Grid Ref 412614 436896 Bankfield Grove Shipley West Yorkshire
T1 Laurel - Remove the largest stem and reduce the remaining stem to leave a minimum height of 2ft.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - Land At Grid Ref 412437 436334 Stoney Ridge Road Bradford West Yorkshire
G1 Various tree - crownlift over the road to 5.2m. Council enforcement have requested this works be carried out asap.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - 85 Nab Wood Drive Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4EW
Balcony and steps to rear of property
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-02-17
View full details - - The Grange Stoney Ridge Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD16 1UN
First floor extension on existing single storey side extension and rooflights to the front
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-02-17
View full details - - The Grange Stoney Ridge Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD16 1UN
Single-storey rear extension
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Bradford | Date: 2024-07-31
View full details - - Site Of Former Stoney Ridge Hospital Stoney Ridge Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD16 1UL
Submission of details required by Condition 14 (landscape proposals) of planning permission 22/01791/MAF
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bradford | Date: 2024-07-12
View full details - - The Grange Stoney Ridge Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD16 1UN
Construction of single storey structure to accommodate swimming pool
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bradford | Date: 2024-06-13
View full details - - 15 Woodland Grove Bradford West Yorkshire BD9 6PQ
T1 Beech - radially reduce the south spread from 6m to 4m to remove end weight from branches directly over the garden.
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2023-12-08
View full details - - Site Of Former Stoney Ridge Hospital Stoney Ridge Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD16 1UL
Submission of details required by Conditions 11 (Ecological Design Strategy) and 12 (Materials) of planning permission 22/01791/MAF
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bradford | Date: 2023-07-18
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A brief summary of New Brighton (BD16) in West Yorkshire
New Brighton, located in West Yorkshire, is part of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough, the second most populous district in the UK. Nestled by the River Aire and the eastern foothills of the Pennines, it evolved from a small manorial borough in the 13th century to a thriving market town by the 16th century. Officially granted a Royal City Charter by King Charles I in 1626, New Brighton saw significant growth in the 17th and 18th centuries, transforming into a key production and trading hub.
Property prices in New Brighton (BD16) show an average sale price of £257,020, 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 New Brighton (BD16) a particularly low-crime area.
New Brighton (BD16) has one conservation area within its boundaries: Leeds Liverpool Canal. 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 New Brighton (BD16) includes 9 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, New Brighton (BD16) 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 New Brighton (BD16)
In the last 24 months, 60 planning applications were submitted near New Brighton (BD16). Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near New Brighton (BD16).
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near New Brighton (BD16) were full planning applications (24), outline applications (11), amendments (6). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 24 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 33 applications
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