Steeton, West Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Steeton, West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Steeton are administered by Bradford Metropolitan District Council. View the full Bradford Metropolitan District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Steeton
Steeton is a village located in the City of Bradford metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles southeast of Skipton and 3 miles northwest of Keighley, it lies just south of the A629 road. The village is incorporated within the civil parish of Steeton with Eastburn, making it an area of interest for planning applications and developments in the region.
Population: 4,375
District: Steeton with Eastburn
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £215,586 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bradford
- Parliamentary constituency: Keighley and Ilkley
- LSOA: Bradford 063A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Steeton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Steeton.
- 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 Steeton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Steeton.
- - Acorn Stairlifts Millennium Business Park Steeton With Eastburn West Yorkshire BD20 6RB
T024 Sycamore - remove. T031 Rowan - remove. T032 Rowan - remove. T041 Wild Cherry - remove. T042 Sycamore - remove. T033 Common Ash - reduce to 8m stump. T034 Sycamore - cable brace and reduce height
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-06-01
View full details - - Acorn Stairlifts Millennium Business Park Steeton With Eastburn West Yorkshire BD20 6RB
T001 Horse Chestnut - remove. T010 Horse Chestnut - remove. T049 Sycamore - remove. T053 Dead tree - remove. T004 Sorbus - reduce overall height by 2m and spread by 2m. T011 Horse Chestnut - reduce ov
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-06-01
View full details - - 14 The Shroggs Steeton With Eastburn West Yorkshire BD20 6TG
T1 Yew - Reduce all round by 1m, leaving an overall height of 4m and a canopy radius of 2.5m.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - Quarry Cottages High Street Steeton With Eastburn West Yorkshire BD20 6QD
2 x Cherry trees - 15% thin out and a 2m reduction.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - Acorn Stairlifts Millennium Business Park Steeton With Eastburn West Yorkshire BD20 6RB
T10 Oak - Remove damaged limb approximately 20 feet above ground (see annotated photo).
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - 34 Station Road Steeton With Eastburn West Yorkshire BD20 6RY
Two storey rear extension, raised platform to side and rear, new balustrade to front entrance, replacement front dormer, insertion of new first floor window to the side (north) gable, new roofing and
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bradford | Date: 2026-01-20
View full details - - 37 Chapel Road Steeton With Eastburn West Yorkshire BD20 6NU
T1 Yew - Cut 2m back from the garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - Steeton Cemetery Elmsley Street Steeton With Eastburn West Yorkshire BD20 6SE
To fell/remove t1 holly.the parish council want to remove this dying holly.they dont want it to fall on the gravesones.the tree is not going to come back to life.they would be happy to plant a replace
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - Steeton Football Ground Summerhill Lane Steeton With Eastburn West Yorkshire
T1 ash - The parish council would like to remove a large ash tree, that is showing signs of ash dieback. The tree overhangs a road, over the football field and is a concern for people underneath. A re
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-05-06
View full details - - 40 Elmsley Street Steeton With Eastburn West Yorkshire BD20 6SE
Submission of details required by Conditions 3 (land drains), 4 (drains), 5 (tree protection) and 6 (materials) of planning permission 23/02101/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bradford | Date: 2025-03-04
View full details - - 3 The Coach House Station Road Steeton With Eastburn West Yorkshire BD20 6RY
Internal alterations to facilitate the conversion of No 3 and former No 4 The Coach House into a single dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bradford | Date: 2023-12-21
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A brief summary of Steeton in West Yorkshire
Steeton is a village located in the City of Bradford metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles southeast of Skipton and 3 miles northwest of Keighley, it lies just south of the A629 road. The village is incorporated within the civil parish of Steeton with Eastburn, making it an area of interest for planning applications and developments in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,375. It sits within the Steeton with Eastburn district.
Property prices in Steeton show an average sale price of £215,586, 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 Steeton a particularly low-crime area.
Steeton has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Steeton, Leeds Liverpool Canal, Silsden, No data available for publication by HE. 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 Steeton includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Steeton
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Steeton. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Steeton maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Steeton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Steeton were tree works (9), full planning applications (4), outline applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.
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