Outbuilding approval rate in Bradford
Bradford approved 77.4% of outbuilding applications, based on 952 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
77.4%
outbuilding approval rate
952
Outbuilding decisions
737
Approved
215
Refused
82.8%
Bradford overall
Outbuilding applications are refused more often than the Bradford average (82.8%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How outbuilding compares in Bradford
Outbuilding
77.4%
Bradford all applications
82.8%
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Other project types in Bradford
87.7%
87.3%
85.1%
79.8%
84.1%
90.1%
89.6%
85.5%
87.4%
77.5%
76.7%
76.0%
73.0%
72.7%
79.3%