Northside Truck Centre Legrams Lane Bradford West Yorkshire BD7 2HR Data via plota.co.uk

26/02559/MAF - Major Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Change of use from van and lorry showroom with servicing/MOT station (sui generis) to banqueting hall (sui generis) and food manufacturing facility (Use Class B2) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Jul 2026
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 28 Sept 2026; it is now day 57. Comments are open until 28 Sept 2026.

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 3

4 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: (Legrams House), With Adjoining Barn, Grade II, 59 m away · 4 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Bradford and South Pennines; Inside the Bradford built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Bradford
Application type
Major Full Application
Postcode
BD7 2HR
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Great Horton (Ward 11)
Parish
Not In A Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Agent
C49 Architecture Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 57, past the statutory target. 91% of changes of use in Bradford are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 19 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 12 Sept 2026.

Day 5714 days to the predicted decision (day 71)
72%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
152decided 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

12comments received
12 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 75%

17 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15091844
Neighbours
20 Jul 2026
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Comments by
28 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
7 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Bradford
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#195 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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