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Bowling And Barkerend (ward 05) planning approval rate

Bowling And Barkerend (ward 05) ward in Bradford has a 83.6% approval rate based on 774 planning decisions. Bradford overall: 79.2%.

Last updated: September 2026

83.6%
ward approval rate
774
Decisions
647
Approved
127
Refused
79.2%
Bradford average

Bowling And Barkerend (ward 05) sits slightly above the Bradford average, with a 4.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Bowling And Barkerend (ward 05) compares

Bowling And Barkerend (ward 05) ward (774 decided)
83.6%
Bradford overall (28,513 decided)
79.2%
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Recent decisions in Bowling And Barkerend (ward 05)

Construction of basement and part single part two storey rear extension · Fri 04 Sep 2026
Refused
Widening of existing roller shutter to 3.6m in width and dropped kerb to front o · Mon 24 Aug 2026
Approved

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