Holme Wood Childrens Centre Haslemere Close Bradford West Yorkshire BD4 9EB Data via plota.co.uk

26/03375/REG - Regulation 3 Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Conversion of existing Children's Centre into an SEN School for 40 pupils. To include new fencing, removal of canopy and installation of 4 new windows Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
around 21 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
29 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 16 Nov 2026, from Bradford's recent changes of use.

Comments are open until 22 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Bradford and South Pennines; Radon affected area, class 3; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Bradford built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area696 m² (7,492 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 51)
UseD1 Non-residential Institutions - Community/Day Centre
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2016, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Bradford
Application type
Regulation 3 Application
Postcode
BD4 9EB
Received
around 21 Sept 2026
Validated
21 Sept 2026
Ward
Holme Wood & Bierley (Ward 13)
Parish
Not In A Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
C.B.M.D.C.
Leaseholder
Show

Decision outlook

Day 18 of the 56-day target. Bradford usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 1838 days to the 56-day target
62%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
227decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Bradford in the last twelve months, from validation. Bradford decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15237419
Planning Portal ref
PP-15237419
Neighbours
29 Sept 2026
Consultation
29 Sept 2026
Comments by
22 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Bradford
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#195 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bradford ranks #192 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bradford decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #188 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #200 of 296
58%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #192 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #148 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
252 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
101 decided
2,322
Total decisions
323 refused in the year to March 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.