Riddlesden, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Riddlesden, West Yorkshire.
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Planning applications in Riddlesden are administered by Bradford Metropolitan District Council. View the full Bradford Metropolitan District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Riddlesden
Riddlesden is a suburb located in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England, situated along the scenic Leeds and Liverpool Canal. This area offers a blend of residential living and access to waterways, making it an interesting location for planning applications related to housing and community development.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £229,458 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bradford
- Parliamentary constituency: Keighley and Ilkley
- LSOA: Bradford 062D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Riddlesden.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Riddlesden.
- 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 Riddlesden based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
37 planning applications found near Riddlesden.
- 26/02239/HOU - 33 Compeigne Avenue Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD21 4EU
Construction of 1.8m high fence and gates to front and rear boundary
Status: Undecided | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-06-22 - - 33 Compeigne Avenue Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD21 4EU
Construction of fence and gates to front and rear boundary
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-06-22
View full details - - 104 Bradford Road Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5EA
Construction of single storey rear extension of the following dimensions: Depth of proposed extension from rear wall of original dwellinghouse: 4.5m Maximum height of proposed extension: 4.0m Height t
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - 104 Bradford Road Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5EA
Hip to gable roof enlargement, front and rear dormer windows, two storey side extension and single storey rear extension and creation of parking to the rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - 41 Banks Lane Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5PD
T1 Ash - Remove. T2 Ash - Remove. There are also several smaller saplings we would like to remove, some of which we would relocate to the opposite side of the footpath. They are a mixture of ash, hawt
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-05-04
View full details - - 8 Worth Avenue Keighley West Yorkshire BD21 4EP
Hip to gable roof with front and rear dormers and single storey rear and side extensions
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-04-29
View full details - - Field Head 39 Scott Lane Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5BU
Detached Garden Room
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - 1 Smithville Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD21 4EX
Proposed two/single storey rear and single storey side extension and front porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - Sunnybank Slade Lane Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5DT
Two storey side extension and part single / part two storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 51 Grange Road Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5AB
Construction of single storey rear extension of the following dimensions: Depth of proposed extension from rear wall of original dwellinghouse: 6m Maximum height of proposed extension: 4m Height to ea
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - East Riddlesden Hall Bradford Road Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5EL
Submission of details required by condition 3 (Tree Protection Measure) of planning permission 25/00589/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 1 Rosewood Avenue Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5EH
Hip to gable roof alteration and construction of front and rear dormers, two-storey side/rear and single-storey rear extension and front porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - Block 9 To 11 Odds Scott Lane Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5BU
Willow (T1), with rot at the base of the tree to be felled due to H&S risk to adjoining property.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 98 Banks Lane Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5PQ
Submission of details to comply with Condition 3 (facing and roofing materials) of planning permission 21/05618/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - 32 Granby Drive Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5AX
Two storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - Bilberry Cottage 87 Banks Lane Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5DN
Increase in height of the property. Addition of 3 No dormer windows to the southern elevation. Construction of porch to north side elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-09-16
View full details - - East Riddlesden Hall Bradford Road Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5EL
Partial resurfacing of upper car park with rationalisation of spaces, electric vehicle charging points and associated infrastructure with electric supply connection from Airedale Barn
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-02-17
View full details - - 10 Aireworth Close Keighley West Yorkshire BD21 4DS
Change of use from Use Class C3(a) to C3(b)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-02-10
View full details - - 4 Western Avenue Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5DJ
Two-storey side extension, part single-storey and part two-storey rear extension plus front porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2024-12-10
View full details - - 3 Leach Crescent Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5BW
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2024-10-11
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A brief summary of Riddlesden in West Yorkshire
Riddlesden is a suburb located in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England, situated along the scenic Leeds and Liverpool Canal. This area offers a blend of residential living and access to waterways, making it an interesting location for planning applications related to housing and community development.
Property prices in Riddlesden show an average sale price of £229,458, 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 Riddlesden a particularly low-crime area.
Riddlesden 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 Riddlesden includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): South Pennine Moors SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): South Pennine Moors; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): South Pennine Moors Phase 2. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Riddlesden
In the last 24 months, 55 planning applications were submitted near Riddlesden. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Riddlesden maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 65 days on average, decisions near Riddlesden slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Riddlesden were full planning applications (34), outline applications (9), tree works (5). Full planning applications account for 62% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 4 were 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: 27 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 24 applications
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