Full approval rate in Bradford
Bradford approved 82.7% of full applications, based on 15,601 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
82.7%
full approval rate
15,601
Full decisions
12,907
Approved
2,694
Refused
79.2%
Bradford overall
How full compares in Bradford
Full
82.7%
Bradford all types
79.2%
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Bradford
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 28,513 decisions.
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Other application types in Bradford
Full
82.7%
Prior Approval
68.2%
Other
89.6%
Trees
54.8%
Certificate of Lawfulness
81.9%
Listed Building
88.1%
Advertisement
77.0%
Discharge of Conditions
88.5%