Former Car Park Wharf Street Shipley West Yorkshire Data via plota.co.uk

26/03053/MAF - Major Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Construction of block of 32 No apartments and associated car parking Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
around 8 Oct 2026
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Consultation
12 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 7 Jan 2027

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 3 Dec 2026, from Bradford's recent new homes.

Comments are open until 20 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 7

Leeds Liverpool Canal 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 ↗
1 listed building within 150 m
Nearest: Canal Warehouse Immediately West of Number 7, Grade II, 41 m away
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.
Historic England ↗
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; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Shipley built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 13 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
Major Full Application
Received
around 8 Oct 2026
Validated
8 Oct 2026
Ward
Shipley (Ward 23)
Parish
Shipley Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Jan 2027
Applicant
Show
Agent
P N Bakes Architectural Consultancy

Decision outlook

Day 20 of the 91-day target. Bradford usually decides new homes by day 56.

Day 2071 days to the 91-day target
60%decided within 8 weeks
77%approved
157decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Bradford in the last twelve months, from validation. Bradford decision record →

Public comments

4comments received
4 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

34 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15148151
Planning Portal ref
PP-15148151
Neighbours
12 Oct 2026
Consultation
12 Oct 2026
Comments by
20 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
30 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Jan 2027
Env. assessment
No
Bradford
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#195 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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