The Myrtle Grove 141 Main Street Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1AJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/03025/FUL - Full Planning Permission Pending Consideration

Proposal

Change of use of and internal/external alterations to former bank (use class E) to form additional floorspace for existing public house (The Myrtle Grove) including external drinking area to rear, upgrading of existing HVAC systems, construction of close-boarded timber fencing and external AC condenser units with edge protection. New frontage including timber shopfront, balustrading, railings and tilework. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

✓
Received
7 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
10 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 2 Nov 2026, from Bradford's recent changes of use.

The consultation period closed on 1 Oct 2026.

Site constraints 9

National nature reserve 250 m away: Bradford Pennine Gateway
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Conservation area 9 m away: Bingley
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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 ↗
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Bradford and South Pennines; Radon affected area, class 4; National infrastructure project: Calderdale Energy Park, at pre-application; 6 listed buildings within 150 m; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Bingley built-up area; Green belt 91 m away: South and West Yorkshire.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, 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.

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Important details

Council
Bradford
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
BD16 1AJ
Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
7 Sept 2026
Ward
Bingley West (Ward 04)
Parish
Bingley Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Harrison Ince Architects Ltd
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 51 of the 56-day target. Bradford usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 515 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

6comments received
1 objecting5 supporting

83% support · above the UK average of 16%

Last counted 27 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15136910
Planning Portal ref
PP-15136910
Consultation
10 Sept 2026
Comments by
1 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Nov 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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Freehold owner: 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.