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Royds (ward 21) planning approval rate

Royds (ward 21) ward in Bradford has a 82.9% approval rate based on 498 planning decisions. Bradford overall: 82.8%.

Last updated: September 2026

82.9%
ward approval rate
498
Decisions
413
Approved
85
Refused
82.8%
Bradford average

Royds (ward 21) is broadly in line with the Bradford average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Royds (ward 21) compares

Royds (ward 21) ward (498 decided)
82.9%
Bradford overall (18,551 decided)
82.8%
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Recent decisions in Royds (ward 21)

No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.

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