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  • A Shop Keepers Guide to Securing their Premises SPD

    The Council has adopted a new  Shopfront Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) which replaces the Shop Keepers Guide to Securing their Premises SPD.  The Shop Keepers Guide to Securing their Premises SPD (2012) was formally revoked on 5, March 2026 and no longer forms a material consideration in…

  • How and what do we buy?

    Procurement Strategy 2021 to 2025 In December 2020 the Executive and Full Council approved the Council’s Procurement Strategy for the period 2021 - 2025. The strategy is a key document that outlines the Council’s procurement aims over the next four years and is a strategy to deliver the Council…

  • Adult shop, Adult Cinema and Adult Entertainment Venues

    To run an adult shop, cinema or entertainment venue, you will need a licence from Bradford Council. Am I eligible to apply? You: must be at least 18 years old  must not be disqualified from holding a licence  must not have been refused the grant or renewal of a…

  • Bradford Shopfront Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document

    The Bradford Shopfront Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) was adopted by the Council on Thursday, 5 March 2026.  The SPD sets out best practice for the design of shopfronts, signage and security measures across the Bradford district. It promotes good design and positive change. The design principles and…

  • City Centre Priority Streets Local Development Order

    Within the area of Bradford City Centre as detailed on Plan 1 planning permission is hereby granted for the following changes of use within the Town & Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 including any statutory amendment to that Order: Class 1 Permitted Development Development consisting of a change…

  • Neighbourhood planning

    Local people and communities can have a direct and active say in helping to shape the growth and development in their area using rights and powers set out in the Localism Act 2011 , though the preparation of Neighbourhood Development Plans (NDPs). What is Neighbourhood Planning? Neighbourhood planning can…

  • Animal licences

    The Animal Welfare (licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 came into force on 1 October 2018. The regulations apply to the following activities: Selling animals as pets Providing or arranging for the provision of boarding for cats and dogs including the provision of boarding cats in a…

  • Reduce the amount of food you waste

    We support Love Food Hate Waste Love Food Hate Waste helps people waste less food. It gives simple tips to help you save money and protect the environment. Why it matters In the UK, we throw away 7 million tonnes of food and drink from our homes every year.…

  • What can I do?

    Everyone can help limit climate change. From the way we travel, to the electricity we use and the food we eat, we can make a difference. Save energy at home Much of our electricity and heat is powered by coal, oil and gas. Use less energy by lowering your…

  • Reducing your emissions

    In the UK 40% of CO 2 emissions are caused by individuals, mostly from energy used in the home, driving and air travel. Here are a few easy ways to cut your own emissions: Save energy saving energy will save money on your energy bills and reduce your carbon…

  • Household waste - a guide for householders

    What is household waste? Household waste includes rubbish from: homes caravans residential care homes You must make sure your waste is disposed of properly. Don’t get caught out Some people pay a “man with a van” to take away rubbish. But if that person dumps it illegally (fly-tipping), you…

  • Lithium batteries

    Why it matters Lithium batteries are used in many everyday items, including: thermometers remote car keys laser pointers MP3 players hearing aids calculators computer backup systems remote control toys These batteries can be harmful if they are not thrown away properly. The risks If lithium batteries are damaged or…

  • What we spend and how we spend it

    This section deals with financial information relating to projected and actual income and expenditure, tendering, procurement and contracts. Capital programme The Capital Programme Financial statements and budgets The Council's Statement of Accounts Council budgets and spending Financial statements for projects and events The Council's Statement of Accounts Pay and…

  • Make a planning application

    Apply online The easiest way to apply is online using the Planning Portal . The system will guide you through the whole process, including: choosing the right application form uploading your plans and documents submitting your application paying the fee You can also buy maps for your application through…

  • Primary schools

    This is where their school lunch journey begins, and we are dedicated to providing an enjoyable lunch experience for your child throughout their time at primary school. We provide catering services at most of the primary schools in the district. The percentage of children eating school meals in the…

  • Commencement of use notification - temporary flexible use

    Temporary permitted development rights under Part 4 Class D of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 2015 allow the change from a use as a betting office; pay day loan shop; hot food takeaway or Class E use (commercial, business and service) to a flexible use…

  • Food enquiries and complaints

    Where can I find out more general information about food hygiene or food safety? Please complete the food safety enquiry form . Complaints You can report food safety issues using the links below which take you to our My Requests system. You will need to register to do this…

  • Becoming a landlord

    As an empty home owner you may wish to consider letting your property. There are a number of benefits that letting can bring, including: Rental income for the owner once the property is occupied The tenant, rather than the owner, is liable for Council Tax Occupied property is safer,…

  • Describing planning applications

    Planning application descriptions should be accurate, clear and precise. They should identify the key parts of the proposal that require planning permission but not include irrelevant details or set out a justification for the proposal. The following description contains too much and irrelevant details: "We want to build an…

  • Changing a child's name

    Changing the first name If you decide to change your child’s first name(s) within 12 months of registering the birth you can ask to have the original birth registration changed. There are two different procedures depending on whether the baby has been baptised into the Christian faith or not,…

  • Assisted Purchase Scheme

    What is the Assisted Purchase Scheme? The Assisted Purchase Scheme helps people on a low income to buy essential items, such as: beds electric cookers fridge freezers sofas microwaves washing machines. Who can apply? Benefits you must receive You must be in receipt of at least one of these…

  • Lists and registers

    This section deals with information held in registers required by law and other lists and registers relating to the functions of the authority. These registers will usually contain personal information and therefore accessibility may be limited by statute to inspection only. Register of Gifts and Hospitality This information is…

  • Procurement Act 2023: Information and guidance for suppliers

    On 24 February 2025, the rules that shape how public bodies buy goods, works and services changed. The Procurement Act 2023 introduced measures to improve and streamline the way procurement is done and benefit prospective suppliers of all sizes, particularly small businesses, start-ups and social enterprises. You can find…

  • Tong Ward Plan 2022-2025

    Ward Assessments and Plans The Ward Assessment and Plan is designed to inform ward working, including action planning and decision making. The document summarises the prevalent strengths and issues within the ward. This evidence base includes both statistical information as well as qualitative information gained from consultation, partnerships, and…

  • Supported Housing

    What is Supported Housing? Supported housing provides disabled people with their own front door, independent living in their own home but on site care and support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. What is Westwood Park? Westwood Park Supported Housing Scheme is a partnership project…

  • Community infrastructure levy process for permitted development proposals

    Residential development under prior approval The Bradford District Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) charging schedule applies to residential development permitted under prior approval provisions in the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) (England) Order 2015 (GPDO). The following provisions are CIL liable: Agricultural buildings and land to dwellinghouses under Class…

  • Terms and conditions for waiver permits and parking dispensation

    Parking waiver permits In some cases, the Council can allow vehicles to park in restricted areas if special permission is given. You may be able to get a waiver permit if your vehicle is needed for work. Usually, tools and materials should be dropped off, and the vehicle should…

  • Commercial waste - a guide for businesses

    All businesses have a duty of care under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 to keep their waste safe and for the disposal of all their recyclable materials and commercial waste. This applies to the keeping of waste and to the disposal and recycling of waste. Business rates do not…

  • Smoke control areas

    Smoke Control Areas (SCAs) have been in existence for a lot longer than the CAZ. Most local authorities declared SCAs in the 1950s and 1960s to reduce the amount of smoke pollution arising from burning of coal and wood in factories and homes. How do I know if I…

  • Replacing windows or doors

    Since April 2002, all replacement glazing has come within the scope of the Building Regulations. That means anyone who installs replacement windows or doors has to comply with strict new thermal performance standards. (Just replacing glass is exempt) One of the main reasons for the change is the need…

  • Paying for school meals

    How much are school meals? In the majority of Bradford district primary schools the current pupil price for a two course school meal, including a main course item with sides and a dessert is £2.55 . In secondary schools, students can pay for items individually, or take advantage of…

  • How we sell land and property

    The Council owns a wide variety of land and property types across the district ranging from industrial units and shops to grazing land. Some of these may be offered to rent whilst land and property that the Council no longer requires may be advertised for sale. The Council usually…

  • Report graffiti

    You can report graffiti using the link below which takes you to our My Requests system. You will need to register to do this if you have not used My Requests before. Report graffiti now Graffiti is an eyesore, degrading streets, houses, subways, buses and trains. It damages communities…

  • Asbestos

    Important Breathing in asbestos dust is dangerous. This guide is for asbestos cement only, not other types of asbestos, which are more harmful and need specialist handling. What is asbestos cement? Asbestos cement is a hard sheet material often used for roofs and garages. It looks like asbestos insulation…

  • Help with school uniform costs

    Parents and carers Schools in England must ensure that their uniform policies are fair and affordable. However, with rising costs, buying uniforms can still be difficult for families. If you need help, check what support is available on your school website or ask your child's school; find their details…

  • Food Hygiene Rating Scheme

    What is the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme? The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme is a national scheme which gives food businesses a hygiene rating based upon conditions found at the time of a food hygiene inspection. You can use it to help you choose where to eat out or shop…

  • Shared Lives

    Shared Lives offer short breaks and full time placements in the home of approved Shared Lives carers in the community. Short breaks can be anything from an overnight stay to a weekend or a couple of weeks, depending on the needs of the person and their permanent carers. Full…

  • What types of fraud do we investigate?

    The council’s Corporate Investigation Unit (CIU) investigates many types of fraud against the council. This includes: Council Tax and Non Domestic Rates Council Tax; Council Tax Reduction Scheme; Council Tax Single Person Discount This type of fraud usually occurs when someone deliberately gives false or misleading information so that…

  • Crisis and Resilience Fund

    The Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) replaced the Household Support Fund on 1 April 2026. The fund is provided by the UK Government and will support people across the Bradford district from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029. The fund will help people who are facing a sudden…

  • Local land charges

    The Local Land Charges Services provides local authority searches. These are usually required when you are buying property and give you information about planning applications, planned developments, highway schemes and financial charges that affect the property you are interested in. These searches will often be arranged by your solicitors,…

  • Protecting your property from flooding

    If your property has been flooded before – or if you know about properties that have been flooded even though they weren’t considered at risk – then you might be worried about your home and belongings. With one in six UK homes at risk of flooding, it is definitely…

  • Sexual health

    What are sexual health services? Sexual health is about being able to have enjoyable and safe sexual experiences. The Council is responsible for supporting all residents to understand about their sexual health, prevent sexually transmitted infections (STI), and decide when they want to become pregnant. We commission sexual health…

  • Buying land or property from the Council

    This page explains the Council’s requirements of purchasers and what purchasers can expect when buying property from the Council. We have also set out some things that we think should be kept in mind when you are thinking about buying a Council property or plot of land. This information…

  • Shipley Ward Plan 2022-2025

    Shipley Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Support and promote Careers Fairs and Apprenticeships Work with Enterprise Coaches to explore business start ups Encourage local shopping initiatives Decent Homes Encourage residents to report unsatisfactory accommodation to landlords and/or…

  • The Lord Mayor

    Lord Mayor 2026-2027: Councillor Chris Herd The Lord Mayor, Cllr Chris Herd, is a Bradford lad through and through, having grown up in the local area. After completing his education he began work at a local butcher in Keighley, working his way up to become a Master Butcher. Chris…

  • What to do with old furniture and household items

    Lots of things people throw away are still in good condition. Instead of binning them, you can: Give it away Ask your family, friends or neighbours if they want it Take it to a charity shop or community project Join Freecycle or Freegle - these are websites where people…

  • Breastfeeding and weaning

    Breastfeed Together Having someone to provide a listening ear and some practical tips to help you along your breastfeeding journey can be really helpful. Breastfeed Together is our district wide breastfeeding peer support service. Local trained volunteers provide parent-to-parent support with everyday breastfeeding situations, whatever the age of your…

  • Ask us to collect your bulky items

    You can ask us to collect large household items you don’t need anymore. Collections will be made Monday to Friday. How to book Use the online form to book a collection: Request a bulky waste collection now You will need to register to do this if you have not…

  • Business rate reliefs and exemptions

    Small Business Rate relief Mandatory relief Rural rate relief Relief for partly occupied properties Exempt properties - unoccupied Supporting Small Business Scheme (SSBR) Retail Hospitality and Leisure Business Rates Relief (RHL) Scheme 2022/23 Small Business Rate Relief Small Business Rates Relief (SBR) is available to businesses that occupy a…

  • The Civic regalia and its history

    'Civic regalia' is the name for the chains of office worn by the Lord Mayor, Lady Mayoress, the Deputy Lord Mayor and Deputy Lady Mayoress. The evening jewels, mace (symbolic decorated club) and city sword are part of the collection. The Lord Mayor’s chain of office Mayor Samuel Smith…

  • Frequently asked questions

    What is a Clean Air Zone? Clean Air Zone is a special area in a city where the air is being cleaned up. It helps people breathe better by reducing pollution from vehicles. How does it work? Vehicles that pollute the most may have to pay a daily charge…

  • Register a death

    Register a death The death of someone close to you can be a very upsetting time. Our registrars will deal with you sympathetically and professionally to make the registration process as smooth as possible. What happens when someone dies When someone dies the doctor who was treating them must…

  • Pay by Phone Parking

    There are multiple ways to pay for parking time. As well as using cash to buy a pay and display ticket you can also use: by telephone on 01274 454000 mobile app - search for 'RingGo' Each pay and display machine will have a sticker like the one below.…

  • Secondary schools

    The move up to secondary school can be an exciting time and there will certainly be a big difference from what students will have been used to in terms of food in school. Catering options Throughout the school day it’s our aim to provide our customers with tasty, nutritious…

  • Exemption information

    I have an exemption and want to buy a new vehicle If you have had an exemption and sell your vehicle the exemption will be cancelled, and you can't have another exemption – see the table further down this page for more details. If your new vehicle makes too…

  • Local Requirements - Crime Impact Statement

    Types of application or development that require this information Residential developments where 10 or more units are created (including changes of use) All other developments where 1000 sqm gross or more of floor space is proposed Proposals for, schools, day nurseries or creches over 150sqm Proposals for health care…

  • Request temporary location signs for housing developments

    Developers must apply for permission to erect temporary direction signs to housing developments on the highway. Developers must ensure that where permission has expired, signs are removed within 7 days of the expiry of that permission. Failure to comply may result in the Council removing and applying a penalty…

  • Parking permits

    We have now introduced virtual parking permits. These permits are electronic and can be identified by scanning the vehicle registration number plates. There are many advantages of the virtual system: environmental benefits of not producing paper permits virtual permits cannot be copied or altered permits cannot be lost or…

  • The UK General Data Protection Regulation

    One of the biggest changes to UK data privacy law came into effect on Friday, 25 May 2018. The UK General Data Protection Regulation (or GDPR for short) is a really positive step towards you having more control over how your data is used and how you're contacted. The…

  • Pavement licence

    A pavement licence allows businesses such as cafés, restaurants, pubs and bars to place removable furniture on the public highway outside their premises. Before applying, please read this guidance carefully and ensure you can meet all licence requirements. Before you apply To apply for a pavement licence, you will…

  • Online payments

    When you make a payment, we will send you an email to confirm that we received the payment. The email may get caught by your spam filter. Please check your emails or bank account before trying to make the payment again. Allotments Pay your allotment rent invoice by debit…

  • Worth Valley Ward Plan 2022-2025

    Worth Valley Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Promote and support schemes to Shop Local and with independent businesses to improve local economy Provide opportunities for young people to learn new skills and improve employability Provide opportunities for…

  • Bingley Ward Plan 2022-2025

    Bingley Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy We will promote initiatives that support training development and upskilling to increase opportunities for employment We will work to support apprenticeships and development opportunities for young people within the local economy…

  • Planning Fees

    On 1 April 2026 the fees were revised as shown on the schedules below. The correct fee must be sent in with your application, otherwise your application will be delayed. Any receipt issued by the Planning Portal or the Council for the payment of fees does not mean that…

  • Direct Payments

    Important update: resolution of majority of prepaid payment cards issues The supplier of the Council's prepaid payment cards has advised us that they have now resolved the majority of technical issues and that most users should now be able to log in to their accounts and have access to…

  • How, when and where we grit

    What is gritting? Gritting is the spreading of rock salt on the highway to prevent it freezing in cold weather. We grit the highway to help minimise travel disruption and keep the flow of traffic moving along. How can I request gritting? You can make a gritting request using…

  • Clayton and Fairweather Green Ward Plan 2022-2025

    Clayton and Fairweather Green Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy To establish mini employment and education hub where there is a need To bring community providers together to improve residents employability chances Connecting and encouraging new communities to…

  • Bradford Council Social Value policy explained

    Social, economic and environmental impacts - the term social value covers a much broader definition that includes not just social impacts but economic and environmental impacts too. So, supporting our local businesses and VCSE sector and putting in place interventions that help meet our sustainability and climate change obligations…

  • Key enablers

    Leadership and governance Bradford District already has a mature and effective partner leadership and governance framework in place through the Wellbeing Board Governance Structure. We will utilise this relationship and set up a Digital & Data Board with a clear terms of reference of delivery oversight and guide the…

  • What is adult abuse?

    Abuse is when someone does or says things to another person to hurt, upset or make them frightened. Adult abuse is wrong and can happen to anyone who is over 18 years of age. Abuse can happen anywhere and can be committed by anyone. Who is at risk? Adult…

  • Support for carers - Carers' Service for the Bradford and Craven Districts

    What is the Carers' Service? The service provides help and support for unpaid carers to have a life of their own along with their caring role. This is done by helping carers to discover opportunities for social and leisure activities as well as training, work and education. If you…

  • Petrol filling stations

    Reference Process Operator Address Date permitted Activity 182 Motor Fuel Ltd Bowling Bridge Service Station Wakefield Road Bradford BD4 7EJ 01/01/1999 Petrol Service Station 189 J Sainsbury PLC Sainsbury Filling Station East Parade Keighley BD21 5JA 18/12/1998 Petrol Service Station 191 Undercliffe Service Station Killinghall Road Undercliffe Bradford BD2…

  • Little Horton Ward Plan 2022-2025

    Little Horton Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Empower local businesses to increase access to and opportunities for apprenticeships and internships Work collaboratively with existing services to support local people back into the labour market Raise aspirations of…

  • Bingley Rural Ward Plan 2022-2025

    Bingley Rural Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Support local businesses and promote ‘shop local’ initiatives Support young people to be active in the local economy Promote initiatives that offer enhanced employability for local residents Decent Homes and…

  • Business Rates 2026 to 2027

    Non-Domestic Rates, or Business Rates, collected by local authorities, are the way that those who occupy non-domestic property contribute towards the cost of local services. Under the Business Rates retention arrangements introduced from 1st April 2013, authorities keep a proportion of the Business Rates paid locally. The money, together…

  • Food Business Registration

    A new food business is required, by law, to be registered with us at least 28 days before opening up for the first time. You must register with us if you store, prepare, distribute or sell food on premises. Food premises include: restaurants  cafes  hotels  shops  canteens  market stalls…

  • A tenant's guide to business leases

    This is a guide to the principal terms of the Council’s standard form of lease for business premises. It is primarily aimed at tenants of commercial premises and does not cover agricultural property, grazing agreements or allotments. “We” “us” and “our” means the Council as landlord, “you” and “your”…

  • Counter Fraud Response Plan

    1. Introduction The Counter Fraud Response Plan, is a key document in the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council’s Counter Fraud framework. The plan sets out the most common types of fraud, corruption and theft, stakeholder responsibilities and the arrangements for employees of the Council and/or the people and…

  • In-year applications

    Parents or carers living within the Bradford District who would like their child to move to a different school should first contact their child’s current school to discuss the reasons for the transfer. If your child has an Education, Health and Care Plan please contact the SEN Team on…

  • Home education

    These notes are to help those parents and carers who are considering the possibility of educating their child or children at home. If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact The Elective Home Education Team on 01274 439340 or at  ElectiveHEducation@bradford.gov.uk . Guidance for parents on…

  • Windhill and Wrose Ward Plan 2022-2025

    Windhill and Wrose Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy We will work towards helping people gain the skills and qualifications to make sure we nurture local talents and ambition We will work with Enterprise coaches to explore business…

  • Baildon Ward Plan 2022-2025

    Baildon Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy We will promote initiatives that support training development and upskilling to increase opportunities for employment We will support apprenticeships and development opportunities for young people within the local economy We will…

  • Small Society Lotteries

    The Gambling Act 2005 authorises the conduct of small lotteries by societies, to raise money for charitable, sporting and other similar causes, otherwise than for private gain. The Society must first be registered with the Council in whose area their principle office is located and the lottery must be…

  • Why we introduced parking permit charges

    In March 2024, the Council approved its latest budget. Like many councils across the country, Bradford is facing rising costs and growing demand for services. One area affected is the cost of running and maintaining parking permit schemes, which has continued to increase. Until now, parking permits for residents…

  • Post-16 Transport Policy Statement 2025-2026

    Transport policy statement for students aged 16-18 in further education, continuing learners aged 19 and those young people aged 19 up to 25 with an Education Health and Care Plan where considered necessary. Introduction Local authorities do not have to provide any free or subsidised post 16 travel assistance…

  • Bradford Multi agency Hoarding Framework

    Multi-Agency Hoarding Framework Guidance for Practitioners in the Bradford District Department responsible:  Document revised: January 2022 1 Introduction This document sets out a framework for collaborative multi-agency working within Bradford District using a ‘person centred solution’ based model. The protocol offers clear guidance to staff working with people who…

  • Royds Ward Plan 2022-2025

    Ward members: Cllr Ruth Wood, Cllr Andrew Thornton, Cllr Angela Tait Ward Officer: Liz Parker Section 1: Introduction to Royds Ward Plan How to get involved If you would like to get involved please contact the Ward Officer. Section 2: Summary of the Royds Ward Profile At a glance…

  • Wibsey Ward Plan 2022-2025

    Section 1: Introduction to Wibsey Ward Plan Ward Wibsey Ward Section 2: Summary of the Wibsey Ward Profile Wibsey at a glance Wibsey ward is one of six wards in the Bradford South area. Wibsey ward is a predominantly residential ward to the south of Bradford. It stretches from…

  • Bradford Housing Allocations Policy

    Bradford District Housing Allocations Policy with Temporary Addendums Department responsible: Access to Housing Team Document release: updated April 2023 Section 1: Context and aims 1.1 This Allocations Policy sets out the criteria to be used by the Council to allocate housing to applicants with competing housing needs and outlines…

  • Bradford West Locality Plan

    Bradford West Locality This plan aligns our District and Council plan objectives with local neighbourhoods, it incorporates the direction of travel for our District ensuring a strong, healthy and fair society, living within environmental limits, achieving strong, resilient and prosperous communities. This plan brings those communities closer together with…

  • General guidance - event planning

    Legal requirements As an event organiser you are legally obliged to ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of people working at and attending your event in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. What can go wrong with an event? Below are some examples of what…