City (ward 07) planning approval rate
City (ward 07) ward in Bradford has a 80.5% approval rate based on 1,485 planning decisions. Bradford overall: 79.0%.
Last updated: June 2026
80.5%
ward approval rate
1,485
Decisions
1,196
Approved
289
Refused
79.0%
Bradford average
City (ward 07) is broadly in line with the Bradford average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How City (ward 07) compares
City (ward 07) ward
80.5%
Bradford overall
79.0%
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Recent decisions in City (ward 07)
Change of use from ground floor office space to 2 new flats · Fri 19 Jun 2026
Retention of roller shutter to doorway · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Change of use from dwelling use class (C3) to 6 Bed HMO use class (C4) · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Hip to gable roof enlargement with front and rear dormer windows · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Front and rear dormer windows · Thu 11 Jun 2026
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Other wards in Bradford
Ilkley (ward 14) (70.7%)
Wharfedale (ward 26) (83.8%)
Craven (ward 09) (79.3%)
Heaton (ward 12) (78.3%)
Worth Valley (ward 29) (70.6%)
Bingley (ward 02) (73.0%)
Shipley (ward 22) (83.2%)
Bingley Rural (ward 03) (79.8%)
Baildon (ward 01) (75.4%)
Thornton And Allerton (ward 23) (81.9%)
Great Horton (ward 11) (83.0%)