Wharfedale (ward 26) planning approval rate
Wharfedale (ward 26) ward in Bradford has a 83.4% approval rate based on 1,341 planning decisions. Bradford overall: 78.8%.
Last updated: March 2026
83.4%
ward approval rate
1,341
Decisions
1,119
Approved
222
Refused
78.8%
Bradford average
Wharfedale (ward 26) sits slightly above the Bradford average, with a 4.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Wharfedale (ward 26) compares
Wharfedale (ward 26) ward
83.4%
Bradford overall
78.8%
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Recent decisions in Wharfedale (ward 26)
Construction of four self-build dwellings · Wed 04 Mar 2026
G1- Birch- Laterally reduce from house of No 17 by 2 meters leaving 3 meters rem · Tue 10 Feb 2026
Demolition of existing conservatory to be replaced with single storey rear exten · Tue 03 Feb 2026
Demolition of existing conservatory. Construction of single storey rear extensio · Tue 03 Feb 2026
Installation of air source heat pump to rear and replacement internal hot water · Tue 03 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%)
Craven (ward 09) (79.3%)
Heaton (ward 12) (78.1%)
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%)