27-29 Moorhead Lane Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4JN Data via plota.co.uk

Approved 25/02388/FUL
Date received
around 24 Jul 2025
Date validated
24 Jul 2025
Postcode
BD18 4JN

Description

Demolition of two dwellings and construction of seven replacement dwellings with access and landscaping works Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Planning committee

Decided by Bradford District Planning Panel on 29 Apr 2026.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the scheme would provide needed housing and make efficient use of land without unacceptable harm.
  • Residents mainly objected to the development’s scale, design, traffic, parking and effects on neighbours.
  • The committee approved the application after members considered the objections and officers’ responses.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, consultation responses, objections, committee debate, vote and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Bradford's committee minutes of 29 Apr 2026.

Associated applications 5

Site constraints 6

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; World heritage site 193 m away: Saltaire; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Shipley built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 14 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.

Building

Floor area220 m² (2,368 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (46 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 8 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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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%).

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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.