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Minimum energy efficiency standards
Created : 19 Feb 2024 09:36, Last update : 27 Aug 2025 12:05In April 2018 the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards came into force which means that generally a property cannot be let where the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is lower than E (although there are some exemptions ). An EPC of E is the minimum acceptable standard and a rating…
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HECA Report
Created : 15 Feb 2024 11:41, Last update : 01 May 2024 11:30Bradford Council is required to produce an updated energy report return under the provisions of the Home Energy Conservation Act (HECA) 1995. The Act recognises that "Local Authorities are uniquely placed to assess the needs of their areas and local residents and to act as catalysts for change" and…
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Environmental Permits
Created : 19 Feb 2024 08:46, Last update : 01 Aug 2025 17:03Permitted activities The Environmental Health Service regulates and enforces provisions of the Pollution Prevention and Control (England and Wales) Act 1999, and the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 in relation to designated industrial installations throughout the district in order to improve the environment and people's health. You…
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Your rights and responsibilities
Created : 19 Feb 2024 09:36, Last update : 02 Sep 2024 16:51What your landlord has to do If you rent a house or flat from someone, there are certain things that the law says your landlord must do . These include: Provide you with a Gas Safety Certificate and Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). Give you a copy of How to…
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Community climate action
Created : 27 Nov 2024 12:09, Last update : 13 May 2025 16:50Enabling community climate action The Climate Change Committee (PDF) estimates that around 60% of all changes required to reach net zero (nationally) by 2050 rely on societal or behavioural change. Local communities and neighbourhood groups have a powerful role to play in supporting the district’s journey to net zero…
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Insulate your attic room for free
Created : 16 Oct 2025 08:58, Last update : 16 Oct 2025 08:58Better Homes Bradford is a scheme offered in partnership with Bradford Council that could help make your home warmer and cheaper to heat by installing new insulation to your attic room. Residents of Bradford could be eligible to receive the work free * of charge, thanks to funding from…
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Thornton and Allerton Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Thornton and Allerton Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Support young people to achieve the qualifications/experience/skills/apprenticeships needed to secure jobs. Support and develop initiatives to increase adult employability and overcome barriers to work Regenerate shopping areas. Decent Homes…
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Toller Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Toller Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Access to appropriate volunteering, jobs,employment skills, training opportunities. Support initiatives which enable young people to achieve the qualifications/skills/experience needed to secure a job. Regenerate shopping areas. Decent Homes Promote home energy…
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Craven Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Craven Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Promote Personal Learning and Skills Development Opportunities for adults to address barriers to employment. Promote Virtual Learning pathways Young People to meet the demands of changing job markets. Promote access to…
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Ilkley Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Ilkley Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Promote Learning and Skills Opportunities for adults to address barriers to employment. Promote virtual learning pathways for young people to meet the demands of a changing job market. Support local business,…
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Wharfedale Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:17, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:17Wharfedale Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Promote local business and trade associations Promote learning and skills opportunities for everyone Promote Arts and Cultural Activities Decent Homes and Visible Environment Promote Home Energy Efficiency and Grants schemes Support…
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Housing Standards Team
Created : 19 Feb 2024 09:36, Last update : 27 Sep 2024 11:49The Housing Standards Team is part of Bradford Council. We can help people who are private sector tenants or social housing tenants in Bradford with things like getting repairs done and making sure that their landlords deal with housing defects (hazards) properly. Please be aware that we do not…
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Fuel Poverty - Framework for Action
Created : 15 Feb 2024 11:41, Last update : 18 Jul 2025 16:04Bradford Council has a strong track record of working to improve the energy efficiency of our homes across the Bradford District - Over recent years the Council and its partners have installed some 50,000 measures from loft insulation to new boilers. However there are still 1 in 8 households…
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Worth Valley Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Worth 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…
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Bolton and Undercliffe Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Bolton and Undercliffe Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Empower local residents and support employers and businesses to offer work experience and to become mentors and coaches to act as positive role models. Explore measures to enable businesses…
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Little Horton Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Little 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…
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Heaton Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Heaton Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Mapping/training job support projects Regenerating Bradford West business areas including: Keighley Road Haworth Road Support Young People to get qualifications and get better jobs working with partners including Incommunities, university, college…
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Bingley Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:17, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:17Bingley 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…
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Decent homes
Created : 19 Feb 2024 09:27, Last update : 19 Feb 2024 10:33Our ambition We want everyone to have a comfortable home which meets their needs and helps them lead fulfilling lives. We will increase the supply of homes of the right type, quality and location to meet the needs and aspirations of our diverse and growing population. We want more…
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Landlords' legal duties
Created : 19 Feb 2024 09:36, Last update : 26 Sep 2024 15:19If you rent out a house or flat in Bradford to someone there are certain things that the law says you must do - these are your statutory responsibilities. Here is a list of some of the things that you must do by law if you are renting a…
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Bowling and Barkerend Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Bowling and Barkerend Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Support and develop initiatives to increase adult employability and overcome barriers to work Seek out and develop opportunities that enable young people, particularly disengaged young people, to achieve their…
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Bradford Moor Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Bradford Moor Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Support and develop initiatives to increase adult employability and overcome barriers to work Seek out and develop opportunities that enable young people, particularly disengaged young people, to achieve their potential…
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City Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16City Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Mapping/training job support and promote employability projects Regenerating business areas; Great Horton Road and Ingleby Road Connecting BAME communities with educational and job opportunities Decent Homes Improve the environment inner city…
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Bradford West Locality Plan
Created : 04 Oct 2024 15:07, Last update : 29 Oct 2024 15:09Bradford 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…
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Keighley West Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Keighley West Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Support and develop initiatives to increase adult employability and overcome barriers to work Develop initiatives to prepare young people for the world of work through work relevant experience Provide opportunities…
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Keighley East Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Keighley East Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Promote Keighley East as a place where people want to live and work Support opportunities for apprenticeships Promote volunteering opportunities Decent Homes Ensure residents have sufficient knowledge of where to…
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A sustainable district
Created : 19 Feb 2024 09:28, Last update : 23 Feb 2024 14:14Our ambition Effective climate action presents challenges but also offers opportunities to generate sustainable, clean and fair economic growth, and improve health and wellbeing and environmental quality. We want the Bradford District to be at the forefront in taking advantage of these opportunities. We acknowledge we need to reduce…
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Climate emergency and green economy
Created : 15 Feb 2024 11:41, Last update : 18 Jul 2025 16:04Backing Action on Sustainable Development Ensuring a strong, healthy and fair society, living within environmental limits, achieving a sustainable economy and using sound science responsibly will be the principles at the heart of the recovery from the current corona virus emergency. These principles also underpin the Sustainable Development Action…
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Baildon Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:17, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:17Baildon 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…
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Pre-application Listed Building Advice for Saltaire
Created : 15 Feb 2024 11:42, Last update : 01 Aug 2025 14:05This advice is very general and if you need more detailed specific advice please contact: [email protected] The following works require an application for Listed Building Consent To submit an application for Listed Building Consent please visit our make a planning application page. If you need further advice on the…
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Idle and Thackley Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Idle and Thackley Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Improve access to upskilling and training opportunities to enable people to become job ready with more local and practical support Work with local businesses to offer informal work experience…
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Manningham Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Manningham Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Support and encourage local businesses to develop networking and information sharing platforms within Manningham. To bring community providers together to improve residents employability chances. Connecting and encouraging new communities to use…
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Keighley Central Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:16Keighley Central Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Showcase Keighley as a place where people want to be, work and enjoy Support schemes and platforms which support business Support the Act Locally programme Decent Homes Ensure residents have…
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Bingley Rural Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:17, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:17Bingley 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…
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News and events
Created : 15 Feb 2024 11:42, Last update : 01 Aug 2025 14:05Saltaire United Reformed Church architect wins the King of Prussia Gold Medal Saltaire United Reformed Church architect wins the King of Prussia Gold Medal for innovative repairs at the National Church Awards. Read more about the Innovative restoration work sees historic Saltaire church wins award . The church is…
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Bradford East Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 25 Jun 2024 09:58Foreword The Bradford East Locality Plan (2022-25) has been developed during a period of unprecedented challenge and uncertainty as we continue to work alongside residents, communities and local partners to tackle Covid-19 and its effects on our communities. The response and support by individuals, communities and local partners across…
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Bradford South Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 25 Jun 2024 16:44Foreword The Bradford South Locality Plan (2022-25) has been developed to help focus on prevention as well as intervening early when problems do emerge so that everyone can live a long, healthy and full life. The Bradford South Locality Plan identifies the top concerns, hopes and ambition for Bradford…
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Windhill and Wrose Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:17, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:17Windhill 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…
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Royds Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:44Ward members: Cllr Ruth Wood, Cllr Andrew Thornton, Cllr Angela Tait Ward Officer: Liz Parker Section 1: Introduction to Royds Ward Plan Ward Royds Ward Ward Officer Liz Parker How to get involved If you would like to get involved please contact the Ward Officer, Liz Parker, by email…
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Tong Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 02 Jul 2024 10:50Ward members: Cllr Matt Edwards, Cllr Kausar Mukhtar, Cllr Celia Hickson Ward Officer: Rada Mijailovic Assistant Ward Officer: Dennis Rowe 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…
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Wibsey Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:29Ward members: Cllr Ralph Berry, Cllr David Green, Cllr Sabiya Khan Ward Officer: Liz Parker Section 1: Introduction to Wibsey Ward Plan Ward Wibsey Ward Ward Officer Liz Parker How to get involved If you would like to get involved please contact the Ward Officer on 01274 431155 or…
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Wyke Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 02 Jul 2024 10:48Ward members: Cllr Sarah Ferriby, Cllr Joan Clark, Cllr Andy Walsh Ward Officer: Rada Mijailovic 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…
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Queensbury Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 15 Feb 2024 14:16, Last update : 15 Feb 2024 14:38Ward members: Cllr Matthew Bibby, Cllr Luke Majkowski, Cllr Hazel Parsan Ward Officer: Mohammed Taj Assistant Ward Officer: Shafia Chowdhury 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…
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