Heaton (ward 12) planning approval rate
Heaton (ward 12) ward in Bradford has a 78.1% approval rate based on 1,281 planning decisions. Bradford overall: 78.8%.
Last updated: March 2026
78.1%
ward approval rate
1,281
Decisions
1,000
Approved
281
Refused
78.8%
Bradford average
Heaton (ward 12) is broadly in line with the Bradford average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Heaton (ward 12) compares
Heaton (ward 12) ward
78.1%
Bradford overall
78.8%
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Recent decisions in Heaton (ward 12)
Two storey side extension above an existing side extension, with ridge lower tha · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Change of use from dwelling (C3) into care home (C2) for 3 No children and 2 car · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Single storey side extension · Mon 16 Feb 2026
Proposed change of use of basement to separate one bedroom dwelling · Thu 12 Feb 2026
Side and rear wrap around extension, replacement porch and out building and car · Thu 12 Feb 2026
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 26,787 decisions.
Other wards in Bradford
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City (ward 07) (80.6%)
Wharfedale (ward 26) (83.4%)
Craven (ward 09) (79.3%)
Worth Valley (ward 29) (70.1%)
Bingley (ward 02) (72.5%)
Shipley (ward 22) (83.2%)
Bingley Rural (ward 03) (79.6%)
Baildon (ward 01) (75.1%)
Thornton And Allerton (ward 23) (81.5%)
Great Horton (ward 11) (82.8%)