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Dormer approval rate in Bradford

Bradford approved 87.3% of dormer applications, based on 3,772 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

87.3%
dormer approval rate
3,772
Dormer decisions
3,293
Approved
479
Refused
79.2%
Bradford overall

Dormer applications are approved more often than the Bradford average (79.2%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How dormer compares in Bradford

Dormer (3,772 decided)
87.3%
Bradford all applications (28,480 decided)
79.2%

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Other project types in Bradford

Rear Extension (6,366 decided)
87.8%
Side Extension (3,361 decided)
85.0%
Garage / Parking (3,180 decided)
79.9%
Extension (General) (2,044 decided)
84.2%
75.5%
Hip-to-Gable Conversion (1,112 decided)
90.0%
Outbuilding (951 decided)
77.4%
Loft Conversion (920 decided)
89.6%
Wraparound Extension (897 decided)
85.5%
Conservatory (566 decided)
87.3%
Front Extension (432 decided)
77.5%
Basement (381 decided)
76.9%
Annex (278 decided)
75.9%
HMO (152 decided)
73.0%
New Build (150 decided)
72.7%
Flat Conversion (87 decided)
79.3%
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