27 Blenheim Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD8 7LH Data via plota.co.uk

26/02591/FUL - Full Planning Permission Pending Decision

Proposal

Conversion of the existing lower ground floor to form a one bedroom open plan apartment with external works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Jul 2026
Consultation
27 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 16 Sept 2026, from Bradford's recent changes of use. The consultation period closed on 28 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 6

St Pauls conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Heritage at risk: St Paul
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m; Nature recovery project: Bradford and South Pennines; Inside the Bradford built-up area; Air quality management area 18 m away: AQMA No.2.
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
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
BD8 7LH
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Manningham (Ward 20)
Parish
Not In A Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Plans Direct Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 55 of the 56-day target. Bradford usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 551 days to the 56-day target
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

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
4 Sept 2026
Consultation
27 Jul 2026
Comments by
28 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
29 Jul 2026
Committee
16 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Sept 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