Bradford planning committee decisions
7 decisions from the committee's minutes, 18 Feb 2026 to 22 Jul 2026. Each sets out what was proposed, what officers advised, what was said and how the committee decided.
42.9% decisions went against officer advice
Too few decisions so far to rank against other councils.
- Decisions
- 7
- Approved
- 85.7%
- Against officer advice
- 42.9%
- Meetings
- 3
More or less favourable than its officers?
Bradford's committee is more favourable to applicants than its officers. Officers recommended approval in 50% of these decisions; the committee approved 100%, 50 points more.
Too few decisions so far to compare with other councils.
Over the 6 decided applications with a clear officer recommendation.
Source: Plota analysis of Bradford's planning committee minutes and officer reports.
What it decides
6 approved, 0 refused, 1 other. Bradford's minutes do not record vote counts.
Show as a table
| Month | Approved | Refused | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Plota analysis of Bradford's planning committee minutes.
When it overrules its officers
3 of 7 decisions went against the planning officers' recommendation.
Which way
What kind of application
From the 3 of 3 with a recorded application type; one application can count under more than one.
Source: Plota analysis of Bradford's planning committee minutes and officer reports.
Recent decisions against officer advice
- Side extension13 Broadlands Keighley West YorkshireOfficers advised refusal because the extension would harm the neighbour’s amenity and the host dwelling’s character and appearance.Approved
- Two-storey residential annexe14 Fagley Drive Bradford West YorkshireOfficers advised refusal because the annexe was too large to be ancillary to the main house.Approved
- Children’s home extension7 Briarfield Avenue Bradford West YorkshireOfficers advised refusal because the extensions were visually dominant and harmed the dwelling and wider street scene.Approved
Every decision
Newest first. Each links to the full write-up: the proposal, the officers' advice, what was said and the vote.
July 2026 1
April 2026 4
- Side extension13 Broadlands Keighley West YorkshireApproved
- Two-storey residential annexe14 Fagley Drive Bradford West YorkshireApproved
- Seven replacement homes27-29 Moorhead Lane Shipley West YorkshireApproved
- Four-home residential developmentDickie Bird Thwaites Brow Road Keighley West YorkshireApproved
February 2026 2
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- Hull planning committee
- Kirklees planning committee
- Leeds planning committee
- North East Lincs planning committee
- North Lincs planning committee
- Rotherham planning committee
- Sheffield planning committee
- Wakefield planning committee
- York planning committee
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