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City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Planning appeal decisions, 2016–2026

Householder appeals

16.7% of Householder appeals allowed

In the 12 months to 28 August 2026

Allowed: 7Dismissed: 35
Allowed 7 Dismissed 35

7 allowed and 35 dismissed (42 decided). That is 18.8 percentage points below the national average of 35.5%. Across all years: 27.5% of 360 decided.

Allowed ÷ (allowed + dismissed). Split decisions, withdrawn, invalid and undetermined appeals are left out. Based on completed records in the Appeal Scout archive, which runs a little behind today's date because decisions are added after publication.

Householder appeals allowed, year by year

Householder appeals allowed by year, City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council2017: 23.7% allowed (38 decided); 2018: 32.5% allowed (40 decided); 2019: 37.8% allowed (45 decided); 2020: 11.1% allowed (27 decided); 2021: 30.2% allowed (43 decided); 2022: 31.9% allowed (47 decided); 2023: 20.0% allowed (25 decided); 2024: 22.2% allowed (18 decided); 2025: 23.9% allowed (46 decided); 2026: 25.0% allowed (24 decided). Years with fewer than 10 decisions are not charted.0%25%50%75%100%2016: only 7 decided appeals, too few to chart2016n=72017: 23.7% allowed (38 decided)2017n=382018: 32.5% allowed (40 decided)2018n=402019: 37.8% allowed (45 decided)2019n=452020: 11.1% allowed (27 decided)2020n=272021: 30.2% allowed (43 decided)2021n=432022: 31.9% allowed (47 decided)2022n=472023: 20.0% allowed (25 decided)2023n=252024: 22.2% allowed (18 decided)2024n=182025: 23.9% allowed (46 decided)2025n=462026: 25.0% allowed (24 decided)2026n=24National Householder average by year24%24%32%32%38%38%11%11%30%30%32%32%20%20%22%22%24%24%25%25%
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council National average

Dashed outlines mark years with fewer than 10 decided appeals, too few to chart. 2016 starts in April and 2026 runs to 28 August.

Latest Householder decisions

2026-08-28 Erection of a timber fence 1.2m high onto existing wall (overall height 1.73m and 1.95m) with vehicle and pedestrian gate on West Lane boundary and a… Dismissed 2026-08-05 Erection of a wooden garden shed to the front of the property Dismissed 2026-07-24 Single storey rear basement level extension Allowed 2026-06-26 Dormer window and UPVC cladding to existing extension Allowed 2026-06-11 Partially subterranean rear extension Dismissed 2026-06-11 Retention of external rendering to the whole property Dismissed 2026-06-11 As built 2 storey side/rear extension and porch to front of property Allowed 2026-06-11 Timber fence on the inside of the boundary wall Allowed 2026-06-02 Retrospective boundary wall Dismissed 2026-04-07 Two storey rear extension Dismissed

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These statistics describe past appeal decisions. They are not legal advice and do not predict the outcome of any appeal.
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