Prior Approval approval rate in Bradford
Bradford approved 67.7% of prior approval applications, based on 3,522 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
67.7%
prior approval approval rate
3,522
Prior Approval decisions
2,386
Approved
1,136
Refused
79.0%
Bradford overall
How prior approval compares in Bradford
Prior Approval
67.7%
Bradford all types
79.0%
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Free. Based on 27,622 decisions.
Other application types in Bradford
Full
82.6%
Prior Approval
67.7%
Other
89.5%
Trees
54.0%
Certificate of Lawfulness
81.6%
Listed Building
88.4%
Advertisement
76.2%
Discharge of Conditions
88.9%