70 St Leonards Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD8 9QF Data via plota.co.uk

26/03240/HOU - Householder Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Front dormer window to facilitate conversion of a loft to habitable accommodation Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 11 Sept 2026
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Consultation
22 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 6 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 6 Nov 2026, from Bradford's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 15 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Bradford and South Pennines; Radon affected area, class 3; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Bradford built-up area; National infrastructure project 1129 m away: Calderdale Energy Park, at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £52,500 in March 2019. Terraced house, freehold.

7 March 2019£52,500
25 November 2005£61,500

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area54 m² (581 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (74 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyMid-terrace house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSandstone, with internal insulation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Bradford
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
BD8 9QF
Received
around 11 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
Toller (Ward 25)
Parish
Not In A Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Optimum Design

Decision outlook

Day 28 of the 56-day target. Bradford usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 2828 days to the 56-day target
75%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
1,302decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15218403
Planning Portal ref
PP-15218403
Neighbours
22 Sept 2026
Consultation
22 Sept 2026
Comments by
15 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
6 Nov 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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

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.