Wharfedale (ward 26) planning approval rate
Wharfedale (ward 26) ward in Bradford has a 83.8% approval rate based on 1,388 planning decisions. Bradford overall: 79.0%.
Last updated: June 2026
83.8%
ward approval rate
1,388
Decisions
1,163
Approved
225
Refused
79.0%
Bradford average
Wharfedale (ward 26) sits slightly above the Bradford average, with a 4.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Wharfedale (ward 26) compares
Wharfedale (ward 26) ward
83.8%
Bradford overall
79.0%
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Recent decisions in Wharfedale (ward 26)
Construction of single storey side and rear extensions · Fri 12 Jun 2026
Demolition of single storey rear conservatory and construction of single storey · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Removal of garden gazebo and provision of car charging shelter, garden room, hyd · Fri 29 May 2026
Removal of garden gazebo and provision of car charging shelter, garden room, hyd · Fri 29 May 2026
Dormer to rear elevation of property replacing 2 no. existing rooflights. 1no. n · Tue 26 May 2026
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City (ward 07) (80.5%)
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Worth Valley (ward 29) (70.6%)
Bingley (ward 02) (73.0%)
Shipley (ward 22) (83.2%)
Bingley Rural (ward 03) (79.8%)
Baildon (ward 01) (75.4%)
Thornton And Allerton (ward 23) (81.9%)
Great Horton (ward 11) (83.0%)