Bradford City Centre Area Action Plan

7. Inspector's Report (October 2017)

The Planning Inspectorate appointed Ms Louise Nurser BA (Hons) Dip UP MRTPI as Independent Planning Inspector on behalf of the Secretary of State to take charge of the Examination of the Area Action Plan. The Programme Officer was Tony Blackburn.

The Inspector's Report was received by Bradford Council on the 2 October 2017. The report provides the inspector's findings, recommendations and conclusions (and reasons behind these).

  • Bradford AAPs Inspector's Report (PDF)
  • Appendix 1 - BCC AAP List of Main Modifications to accompany inspector's report (PDF)
  • Appendix 2 - SCRC AAP List of Main Modifications to accompany inspector's report (PDF)

Please note that these documents are purely for information only and comments or views are not invited.

Deposit Locations

Reference copies are available for inspection at the following deposit locations across the Bradford District:

CBMDC Principal Offices (8.30am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30am to 4.30pm on Friday):

  • Britannia House, Customer Service Centre, Broadway, Bradford, BD1 1HX
  • Keighley Town Hall & One Stop Shop, Bow Street, Keighley, BD21 3PA

CBMDC libraries (9am to 7pm Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm on Saturday):

  • Bradford Local Studies, Margaret McMillian Tower, Princes Way, Bradford, BD1 1NN
  • Bradford City Library, Centenary Square, Bradford, BD1 1SD
  • Bingley Library, Myrtle Walk, Bingley. BD16 1AW
  • Shipley Library, 2 Wellcroft , Shipley, BD18 3QH
  • Keighley Library, North Street. Keighley, BD21 3SX
  • Ilkley Library, Station Road, Ilkley, LS29 8HA

If you wish to obtain a paper copy of the report, this can be purchased from the Council at standard document production and availability costs.

Please note that the Report is being made available in line with the relevant Planning Regulations (Regulation 25) purely for information and comments or views on it are not invited. The Inspector has considered all the matters and the supporting evidence base and has considered whether the plan is legally complaint and sound.

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council's Response to the Inspectors Report

The Council will formally consider the Inspectors Report and recommendations in due course through a report to Bradford Council's Executive to be held on 7 November 2017, with the decision on whether to adopt in line with Inspectors recommendation taking place at Full Council to be held on 12 December 2017.

Contact details

Planning Policy
4th Floor
Britannia House
Hall Ings
Bradford
BD1 1HX

Phone : 01274 433679
Email : planning.policy@bradford.gov.uk