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Pest control
Created : 08 Mar 2016 14:07, Last update : 01 Jul 2022 16:46
The Council does not provide a pest control service but we can give advice to help you keep your home and garden pest free. You are responsible for keeping your land and buildings free from vermin. If your property has an infestation, you should contact a pest control expert who will be able to advi…
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Make a complaint about Bradford Council
Created : 12 May 2016 14:53, Last update : 05 Jan 2024 11:17
How to make a complaint about Bradford Council We welcome feedback on the services we deliver to you. If you want to report an issue such as bins not being emptied, fly tipping, street light not working, highway issues or need information from us or want to apply or pay for a service please visit ou…
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Running a food business from your home kitchen
Created : 18 Mar 2016 10:05, Last update : 02 Mar 2023 12:23
The standards you will have to meet depend on a number of factors such as the type and quantity of food you intend to prepare. As each business and each kitchen is different the information on this page is intended as a guide on the areas that will be looked at in your kitchen. The Food Safety and H…
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Planting and caring for your trees
Created : 05 Apr 2016 16:09, Last update : 04 Dec 2023 14:59
Are there any controls on the type of tree I can plant in my garden? There are no controls on the type of tree that can be planted in your garden. However, a number of points are worth considering: how much space is available? it is always best to ensure the space is sufficient to accommodate the…
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Allotment inspections
Created : 28 Apr 2023 15:53, Last update : 26 Mar 2024 08:44
The Council will formally inspect allotments during the main growing season and on an ad hoc basis throughout the year. We do this to benefit current tenants, people on the waiting list, the surrounding community and the local environment. What we expect to find: all plots (including any greenhouse…
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Contact a Building Control Surveyor
Created : 05 May 2016 15:40, Last update : 23 Feb 2024 10:40
For general Building Control enquiries, notifications of commencement of work etc throughout the Metropolitan District Email buildingcontrol@bradford.gov.uk Telephone 01274 433807 Specific area related enquiries and requests for inspections Each area is split into wards. If you don't know which ward…
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Composite Public Space Protection order (Dog Control)
Created : 11 May 2021 12:14, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 12:09
This Composite order (the order )is made by the Council under section 59 of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (the Act). The order refers to the public places , prohibitions and requirements described in the following six public space protection (2020) extension orders namely: …
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Report a breach of planning control
Created : 31 Mar 2016 17:32, Last update : 18 Sep 2023 11:00
Bradford Council will investigate all legitimate written and telephone complaints relating to alleged breaches of planning control. Before you report a possible breach you should check: Is it an issue the Local Planning Authority can investigate? Has planning permission been granted for the work or…
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Smoke control areas
Created : 19 Oct 2023 11:49, Last update : 28 Nov 2023 15:12
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 live in a SCA? If you live in Englan…
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Building Control Partnership Scheme
Created : 05 May 2016 15:05, Last update : 14 Jun 2022 16:39
The Partner Authority Scheme is an initiative administered by LABC Services (Local Authority Building Control), the company responsible for the marketing and promotion of Local Authority Building Control. LABC Services co-ordinates national and regional initiatives by using the experience of buildin…
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Fixed Penalty Notices for littering, dog fouling and dog control order offences
Created : 03 Aug 2017 10:08, Last update : 15 Oct 2021 11:26
What is a Fixed Penalty Notice? A Fixed Penalty Notice (FPN) is a notice served by an authorised enforcement officer, to a person who has committed a criminal offence. FPNs may be issued on the spot or through the post. By paying this fine it means you agree that you have committed the offence, no…
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View building regulation applications
Created : 03 May 2016 15:53, Last update : 19 Oct 2023 14:50
View building regulation applications Using the online planning system on a mobile device Before you log in to the system on a mobile, you must first log in to it via a laptop or PC and accept the notification for GDPR consent. After doing this, you will be able to use the online planning system on…
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Submit a demolition notice
Created : 05 May 2016 15:12, Last update : 25 Oct 2023 09:28
Submission of Building Regulation Demolition Notice, Regularisation and Reversion Applications Please help us by submitting these applications by email to buildingcontrol@bradford.gov.uk. Payments can be made by telephone on 01274 433807 from 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30am to 4.30pm on…
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Make a reversion application
Created : 30 Sep 2019 11:16, Last update : 17 Oct 2023 16:04
Submission of Building Regulation Demolition Notice, Regularisation and Reversion Applications Please help us by submitting these applications by email to buildingcontrol@bradford.gov.uk. Payments can be made by telephone on 01274 433807 from 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30am to 4.30pm on…
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Report a dangerous structure
Created : 05 May 2016 15:25, Last update : 16 Jun 2022 14:41
Buildings, like people, suffer from an ageing process which can result in sudden and dramatic changes. Accidental damage can also occur through impact from vehicles, fire and explosion. Building Control provides a service that gives assistance and guidance to overcome the many problems arising from…
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Advice on fire precautions
Created : 03 May 2016 16:25, Last update : 12 Oct 2023 14:47
Means of escape New buildings and those being altered or extended are designed and built in accordance with the latest standards of escape in case of fire. These standards are recommended in the Building Regulations and British Standard Codes of Practice. Building Control works closely with West Yor…
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Apply for a felling licence
Created : 05 Apr 2016 15:23, Last update : 04 Dec 2023 14:59
To help protect Britain's forests, a felling licence from the Forestry Commission is required to fell trees. However, trees in private gardens are exempt from this control. A felling licence is required for the felling of relatively small volumes of wood (5 cubic metres may be felled in any calendar…
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When happens when a complaint is made about you
Created : 31 Mar 2016 17:33, Last update : 04 Jan 2023 10:37
If a breach of planning has been identified, the Planning Enforcement team will contact the owner or occupier of the land to notify them of the issue. You will be entitled to know what the alleged breach of planning control is and be given the opportunity to contact the department to discuss the mat…
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The services we offer
Created : 08 Feb 2016 14:46, Last update : 28 Mar 2022 10:06
This section deals with information about the services the council provides including leaflets, guidance and newsletters. Advice and guidance Building Control The Housing Options Service - help with housing and housing related problems Planning Election information Election results Information a…
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The political composition of Bradford Council
Created : 07 Jan 2016 14:37, Last update : 09 May 2022 09:24
Following the local elections on 5 May 2022, the Council has a Labour administration. Labour has 52 seats on the Council and the Leader of the Council is the Leader of the Labour Group, Councillor Susan Hinchcliffe. Bradford Council has 90 councillors. In order to take overall political control of t…
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Pre application advice for householder developments
Created : 19 Apr 2016 15:04, Last update : 12 Jan 2024 12:04
Householder Supplementary Planning Document If you are thinking of undertaking an alteration or extension to your property that requires planning permission, we would encourage you to consult our Householder Supplementary Planning Document, before submitting a formal application. This document provi…
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Information for providers and services
Created : 21 Jun 2016 09:58, Last update : 04 Jul 2022 15:12
Quality Management - Bradford Quality Assessment Framework (BQAF) The Commissioning Team for Adults and Community Services will ensure that existing provision remains fit for purpose and in line with strategic objectives. It's overall aim being to drive up service improvement to ensure that provider…
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Business continuity
Created : 16 May 2016 12:00, Last update : 10 Oct 2022 14:09
Are you prepared? If your business or organisation was affected by an emergency or disruption would you be able to continue? How resilient is your organisation if you encountered the following examples of emergencies or disruptions: utility failure disruption in the supply chain an emergency in t…
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Article 4 Directions
Created : 02 Mar 2020 11:53, Last update : 12 Oct 2023 14:25
What is an Article 4 Direction? Article 4 directions are made by the Council and withdraw specified permitted development rights across a defined area in order to control works that could threaten the character of an area of acknowledged importance. They are most common in conservation areas. This…
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A guide to enforcement
Created : 31 Mar 2016 17:15, Last update : 23 Feb 2023 14:49
The Council will investigate all legitimate written and telephone complaints relating to unauthorised developments, changes of uses, and non-compliance with planning consents or conditions and the display of an advertisement without proper consent in accordance with the Enforcement Priorities. The C…
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City Park vehicle access policy
Created : 29 Nov 2019 14:11, Last update : 12 Jul 2022 16:20
Background City Park has been operating and managed by Bradford Council since March 2012 and is subject to an Off Street Parking Places order. The order states that access will be granted by permission for vehicles for legitimate operational purposes only and gaining access to City Park without perm…
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Lithium batteries
Created : 18 Nov 2021 14:56, Last update : 07 Jul 2022 16:56
Lithium batteries are used to power an increasing number of devices, such as thermometers, remote car locks, laser pointers, MP3 players, hearing aids, calculators and battery backup systems in computers. Remote control toys also use lithium batteries, with the batteries frequently outliving the toy…
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Site Inspections
Created : 03 May 2016 15:49, Last update : 30 Sep 2022 09:51
Building Control is keen to provide a quality building regulation service that both ensures building work complies with national building regulations and inspections are carried out at precisely the right time. With every building regulation application decision notice we provide a letter, which goe…
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Fire risk assessment
Created : 05 May 2016 15:29, Last update : 22 Dec 2022 09:18
If you are the owner or are responsible for the management of the following types of buildings: Tower blocks and apartments Public buildings Licensed premises Leisure buildings Hospitals, GP practices and nursing homes Care homes and sheltered housing Commercial offices, retail and distributi…
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Make a building regulations application
Created : 03 May 2016 14:34, Last update : 15 Jan 2024 12:16
New Building Regulation Charges from 1 October 2023 There are new building regulation charges from 1 October 2023. Submission of Building Regulation Full Plans and Building Notice applications Please help us by submitting full plans and building notice applications online through The Planning Portal…
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Lists and registers
Created : 08 Feb 2016 14:42, Last update : 29 Apr 2022 10:05
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 Ho…
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About planning enforcement
Created : 31 Mar 2016 17:12, Last update : 23 Feb 2023 14:52
The Enforcement Service is part of the Local Planning Authority which deals with complaints about alleged unauthorised developments/uses, the display of advertisements without consent, non-compliance with planning conditions and unauthorised works or demolition of listed buildings. Planning permissi…
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Wardens get specialist training on how to support domestic abuse victims
Created : 16 Oct 2023 15:53, Last update : 16 Oct 2023 17:04
Bradford Council’s Neighbourhood Wardens have received specialist training to equip them to support and signpost victims of domestic abuse and/or coercive control. They also received Active Bystander training, provided by Bradford Council’s Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Workforce team. This ses…
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Choosing and installing a solid fuel appliance
Created : 19 Oct 2023 11:50, Last update : 01 Dec 2023 16:26
If after considering all the potential health and environmental impacts of installing a solid fuel appliance you still decide to go ahead there are some further things you need to consider. Building regulations Fitting, altering or replacing an external flue or chimney, or installing a new woodburni…
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Business Rates 2024 to 2025
Created : 09 Mar 2023 12:29, Last update : 20 Mar 2024 11:53
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…
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Avian flu
Created : 14 Dec 2022 09:54, Last update : 20 Jul 2023 16:08
Update as of 4 July 2023 The risk of avian influenza for all poultry has reduced to low (meaning the event is rare but does occur) and the avian influenza prevention zones (AIPZ) for poultry and captive birds in England, Wales and Scotland have been lifted from midday on 4 July 2023. Whilst the risk…
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Striker 9 and Little Legs Football
Created : 19 May 2016 14:28, Last update : 05 May 2023 14:37
It’s a skill thing... The Striker 9 awards are a fun based 10 week awards programme aimed at encouraging children to not only develop their football skills, but also leadership and team skills. Striker 9 is for boys and girls of any ability aged 5 to 15 years old. All you need is a desire to play fo…
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The UK General Data Protection Regulation
Created : 04 May 2018 09:48, Last update : 17 Jul 2023 11:49
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 changes will also help to better…
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Cooling Tower Notification
Created : 04 Mar 2016 15:43, Last update : 22 Dec 2022 10:12
If you control non-domestic premises you must ensure that you notify the local authority, or in Scotland, the island or district council of any cooling tower or evaporative condenser (notifiable devices) on the premises. Notification must be in writing (including by electronic means) on a form appro…
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Say No - Mean No
Created : 31 Jul 2017 11:36, Last update : 12 Aug 2022 15:01
Worried about your mate? Shared something you shouldn’t have? Feeling pressured into doing something? Not sure who you’re gaming with? Or just want to stay safer online? There are lots of organisations who can help you. Visit Childline for advice about online, gaming and mobile safety or call 0800…
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Keighley Town Hall
Created : 11 Apr 2016 12:05, Last update : 12 Jan 2024 11:55
Deals with: Blue badges Concessionary travel Council Tax benefits Council Tax enquiries Environmental health Free school meals help with housing and housing related problems Housing benefits Planning Building Control Registrars a range of Council services The following self service options…
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Get a copy certificate
Created : 11 Feb 2016 12:11, Last update : 04 Mar 2024 14:47
Due to building work in our repository, we are unable to issue any Birth or Death certificates prior to 1 April 1974 or Marriage certificates prior to 4 May 2021. Please make your application to www.gro.gov.uk Apply online You can apply for a copy certificate online using the link below: Apply for a…
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Food Safety Management System (FSMS)
Created : 18 Mar 2016 09:55, Last update : 29 Jun 2022 10:56
What is a documented food safety management system? This is a document which outlines all the food production you carry out in your business, it highlights all the hazards associated with production, how you control those hazards, how you monitor the control measures you have in place and what to do…
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Duty holders and compliance
Created : 24 Nov 2023 16:42, Last update : 24 Nov 2023 16:48
Clients (including building owners), designers and contractors have always held responsibilities for compliance with building regulations, especially the owner who is ultimately responsible for their properties compliance with building regulations and upon on whom ultimate responsibility will lie sh…
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Environmental Permits
Created : 12 Jul 2018 10:39, Last update : 22 Dec 2022 10:12
Permitted 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 distri…
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View vehicle seizure notices
Created : 09 Dec 2021 16:13, Last update : 25 Mar 2024 16:56
We have the authority to seize a vehicle if we believe it has been used to commit a waste crime such as fly-tipping. We must display the details of all vehicles seizures in our main office and our website within one day of seizing the vehicle. The police and the registered keeper will also be notifi…
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Counter Fraud Response Plan
Created : 11 Apr 2023 11:12, Last update : 18 Apr 2023 09:47
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 Coun…
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Drones and aerial imagery capture privacy notice
Created : 11 Jul 2023 17:15, Last update : 09 Feb 2024 10:02
Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in Bradford Council's primary privacy notice. This notice provides additional privacy information to describe how personal data captured by drone camera imagery within Bradford Council is used and protected. The Councils Planning Enfor…
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Lawful development certificate for an existing use or development - guidance on the process
Created : 21 Apr 2020 12:17, Last update : 22 Sep 2023 11:14
If you want to establish whether an existing development, use of land or some activity in breach of a planning condition is lawful in planning terms, you can apply to the Local Planning Authority for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use or development. An application for a Certifica…
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Local Requirements - Crime Impact Statement
Created : 05 Sep 2022 15:11, Last update : 20 Sep 2022 11:45
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 Propos…
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Child Sexual Exploitation
Created : 02 Nov 2022 08:12, Last update : 16 Nov 2022 12:11
Child Safety Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE): What is it? Child Sexual exploitation is a form of child sexual abuse in which a person or persons of any age takes advantage of a power imbalance to force or entice a child into engaging in sexual activity. The imbalance of power can be as subtle as an…
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Self care
Created : 26 Nov 2018 14:42, Last update : 12 Jan 2024 10:44
What is self-care? Self-care is about looking after yourself, living a healthy lifestyle and focussing on what you can do, rather than things you can’t. It’s also about taking responsibility for your own health and wellbeing with the support of the people involved with your care. It starts with real…
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Development Services Privacy Notice
Created : 24 Mar 2016 16:34, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:32
This notice provides details of how Bradford Council's Planning Development Services (which includes: Development Management, Building Control, Enforcement, Tree Protection, Local Land and Property Gazetteer, Highways Development Control, Land Drainage) collects and uses information about you. For m…
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Counter Fraud Strategy 2023 to 2025
Created : 11 Apr 2023 11:35, Last update : 17 Apr 2023 12:15
1.0 Introduction The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council ("the Council") recognises the potentially significant risk that fraud and corruption pose to the achievement of the Council’s aims and objectives and the adverse impact it can have on the provision of public services for the peop…
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Over 50s Activities
Created : 19 May 2016 14:35, Last update : 03 May 2023 12:29
Just because you're into your fifties (or sixties) doesn't stop you getting into aerobics, swimming, badminton, or even fitness centres. Maintaining your physical fitness becomes more important the older you are. Regular suitable exercise can really benefit our bodies. Why exercise? You'll look and…
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How to access our services
Created : 06 Apr 2016 11:46, Last update : 23 Mar 2023 15:00
The Local Studies service offers Local and Family History resources for the Bradford Metropolitan District and the West Yorkshire region. The two specialist Local Studies libraries in the district are in Bradford and Keighley, and libraries across the district can also provide local information and…
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If your child is unwell
Created : 31 Aug 2018 14:57, Last update : 01 Jul 2022 16:57
Self care is about taking control and looking after you or your family in a healthy way. Many common childhood illnesses can be treated at home with support from your health visitor or pharmacist but if you are still worried then use this general guide to help you decide where best to go for advice.…
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Safety at sports grounds
Created : 12 Sep 2016 10:07, Last update : 30 Sep 2022 09:51
The Council is committed to upholding its statutory duties in safeguarding its citizens and others in the Districts sports grounds, designated under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 (as amended) and the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987. Sports grounds are defined as a place wh…
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Private Sector Lettings Scheme
Created : 19 Sep 2016 09:22, Last update : 22 Apr 2022 09:33
Bradford Council’s Private Sector Lettings Scheme is a free tenant finder service for landlords and agents. The scheme helps landlords by matching their properties to people who are looking for accommodation in the private rented sector across Bradford district. If you have a property to let and wou…
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Gay or straight?
Created : 09 Jan 2018 11:26, Last update : 04 Apr 2022 10:09
So do you think you’re gay or straight? Maybe you know, maybe you have no idea. Maybe you’re a-sexual, bi-sexual, transgendered, pan-sexual, andro-sexual, bigender, cisgender, gynesexual, intersexual, skoliosexual, metrosexual. There are so many labels out there it’s hard to know what means what. …
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Factsheet: Repairs to your Roof in Saltaire World Heritage Site
Created : 03 Jul 2023 16:03, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 11:47
Repairs to your roof in Saltaire World Heritage Site Virtually all repairs and works to roofs in Saltaire need Listed Building Consent. Please check with the Conservation Team by Email: conservation@bradford.gov.uk. or by Telephone 01274 434605 or 435319. If you are replacing or repairing a small pa…
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Public Space Protection Extension Order No1/ 2020 Relating To The Fouling Of Land By Dogs
Created : 07 Dec 2020 12:24, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 12:09
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Public Space Protection Extension Order No1/ 2020 Relating To The Fouling Of Land By Dogs Bradford Order 2011 This extension Order is made by the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council ("the Council") under section 60 of the Anti-Social Be…
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Public Space Protection (City Park Dogs On Leads) Extension Order No2/ 2020
Created : 07 Dec 2020 12:12, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 12:09
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Public Space Protection (City Park Dogs on Leads) Extension Order No2/ 2020 Relating To Extension Of The Dogs On Leads (City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council) Order 2011 This extension Order is made by the City of Bradford Metropolitan Dist…
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Public Space Protection (City Park Dog Exclusion Areas) Extension Order No3/ 2020
Created : 07 Dec 2020 11:53, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 12:09
The City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Public Space Protection (City Park Dog Exclusion Areas) Extension Order No3/ 2020 Relating To Extension Of The Dogs Exclusion (City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council) Order 2011 This extension Order is made by the City of Bradford Metropolit…
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Public Space Protection (Dog Exclusion Areas - General) Extension Order No4/ 2020
Created : 07 Dec 2020 12:34, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 12:09
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Public Space Protection (Dog Exclusion Areas - General ) Extension Order No4/ 2020 Relating To Extension Of The Dogs Exclusion (City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council) Order 2013 This extension Order is made by the City of Bradford Metropoli…
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Public Space Protection (Dogs on Leads General) Extension Order No5/ 2020
Created : 07 Dec 2020 12:47, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 12:09
The City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Public Space Protection (Dogs On Leads General ) Extension Order No5/ 2020 relating to the extension of the Dogs on leads (City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council) Order 2013 This extension Order is made by the City of Bradford Metropolitan D…
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Public Space Protection (Dogs on Leads by Direction) Extension Order No6/ 2020
Created : 07 Dec 2020 12:42, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 12:09
The City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Public Space Protection (Dogs On Leads By Direction ) Extension Order No6/ 2020 relating to the extension of the Dogs on Leads by Direction (City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council) Order 2013 This extension Order is made by the City of Bradf…
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Do I need building regulations?
Created : 03 May 2016 16:16, Last update : 12 Oct 2023 14:47
You will need to have building regulation approval for most types of building work, including: New buildings all new buildings Extensions all house extensions roof extensions, balconies and roof terraces basements and basement extensions Conversions converting a loft for use as a room garage c…
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Planning a loft conversion
Created : 03 May 2016 16:46, Last update : 12 Oct 2023 14:47
If you are going to convert your loft into a habitable room you will need to comply with the Building Regulations. The reason for this is to ensure that the work you propose does not place you and your family at risk from the hazard of fire and from that of structural instability. It is important th…
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Pay a building regulations fee or invoice
Created : 03 May 2016 15:10, Last update : 18 Oct 2023 16:16
Payments for building regulations applications or invoices New Building Regulation Charges from 1 October 2023 Building Regulation charges apply for the service of checking plans of building work and inspecting building work, controlled under the Building Regulations. These charges are not discretio…
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Community planning blueprint for Harden takes its final steps
Created : 09 Nov 2023 19:27, Last update : 10 Nov 2023 09:35
A community-led plan to help shape the future growth and development of Harden in the Bradford district up to 2030, has taken its final step, and has now been brought into force. The Harden Neighbourhood Development Plan was signed off by Bradford Council in September this year, following a successf…
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Particle Reduction Strategy
Created : 24 Feb 2023 14:21, Last update : 28 Nov 2023 15:31
In March 2022 the council was awarded an Air Quality Grant of £253,432 to develop a Particle Reduction Strategy for the Bradford District. This work is currently on going and progress will be reported here. The main planned work streams are: improved particle information and advice provision for Br…
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Bradford Local Access Forum
Created : 06 Jun 2016 11:21, Last update : 30 Nov 2023 11:30
Bradford Local Access Forum has been set up to advise the Council and Natural England on the improvement of public access to the countryside and public rights of way in the area. Local Access Forums (LAFs) are statutory bodies, set up under the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 to represent the…
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Contact the trees team
Created : 07 Nov 2023 13:27, Last update : 04 Dec 2023 14:59
Bradford Council has two separate departments dedicated to the management of trees and woodland within the district. Planning Service Trees section (private trees) Enquiry topics: Trees with a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) Trees protected by Conservation Areas Trees affected by development Hedgerow…
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Access information for private search agents
Created : 16 May 2016 16:17, Last update : 14 Dec 2023 12:31
Local Land Charges Register Customer Service CentreBritannia HouseBradfordBD1 HX Telephone: 01274 432238 Email: locallandcharges@bradford.gov.uk Office opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm We are accepting appointments to view the Local Land Charges Register in Customer Services. Appointments…
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Dangerous dogs
Created : 11 Mar 2016 14:39, Last update : 14 Dec 2023 17:21
It is an offence to allow any dog to be dangerously out of control in a public place. The dog does not have to bite someone – you can still be prosecuted and fined up to £5000 if the dog is being aggressive. If you come across the following: A dog that is roaming around loose and is being aggressiv…
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Supported Housing
Created : 05 Jan 2016 14:33, Last update : 12 Jan 2024 10:47
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 betwee…
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Britannia House
Created : 07 Jan 2016 14:34, Last update : 12 Jan 2024 11:55
Customer Service Centre The Britannia House Customer Service Centre is on the Ground Floor on the corner of Broadway and Bridge Street. The services available are: Blue badges Concessionary travel Council Tax Reduction Council Tax enquiries Environmental health Free school meals help with hou…
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Request CCTV footage
Created : 11 Aug 2020 13:55, Last update : 17 Jan 2024 12:01
The Bradford Council CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) network covers the city centre and other public spaces. There are over 400 public surveillance CCTV cameras across the district; these are monitored and record 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Live footage is monitored in the Bradford Council CCTV…
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Can I use the Adaptations Agency to get the work done?
Created : 02 Nov 2017 15:37, Last update : 27 Mar 2024 09:50
The law says that once you have been offered a Disabled Facilities Grant you must get the adaptations completed within 12 months. In Bradford the Council offers clients the option of using the Adaptations Agency to organise and manage the works for you. The Adaptations Agency means that Housing Tech…
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Information Security Statement
Created : 08 Jan 2016 15:36, Last update : 05 Jul 2022 15:12
Recognising the value and importance of its information resources, and its statutory obligations to protect them against corruption or loss, the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council will actively protect these assets in ways that are appropriate and cost effective. The Council will thereby…
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What is a Conservation Area?
Created : 24 May 2016 15:18, Last update : 12 Oct 2023 14:30
A conservation area is an ‘area of special architectural or historic interest the character or appearance of which is desirable to preserve or enhance’ (Section 69 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990). Conservation areas can come in a variety of sites and types. They c…
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Public Health Privacy Notice
Created : 25 May 2018 14:21, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:32
What information do we collect We may collect some or all of the following information about you depending on which of our services you use: Common to all services Name, age, date of birth, ethnicity Correspondence details (address, telephone number, email addresses) NHS number, medical conditions …
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Completion notices for new properties
Created : 14 May 2019 11:19, Last update : 09 Oct 2023 12:28
What is a Council Tax completion notice? The council has a statutory duty to issue completion notices for newly built properties in accordance with Schedule 4A of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 and Section 17 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992. Where we consider that a property is compl…
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Skills and responsibilities of a chaperone
Created : 20 Oct 2023 11:08, Last update : 20 Oct 2023 11:09
Skills required for a chaperone The Local Education Authority must be satisfied that the chaperone can exercise proper care or control of the child(ren), including their health, comfort, kind treatment and moral welfare. The Law states that "the chaperone is acting in loco parentis and should exerci…
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City Region
Created : 13 Jun 2016 16:18, Last update : 16 Nov 2023 09:49
Leeds City Region Bradford and nine other local authority areas make up the Leeds City Region* – a functional economic area, defined by the way our businesses operate and our residents live their lives. It is the largest city region in the UK, home to 3 million people and 100,000 businesses, and gen…
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How Bradford Council works
Created : 07 Jan 2016 14:36, Last update : 16 Nov 2023 09:53
About Bradford Council Bradford Council is a public sector organisation which is responsible for a range of services which benefit people living in the Bradford district. These services include social care, education, housing, highways, planning, environmental protection, libraries, street cleaning,…
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Pre-application advice for residential and commercial developments
Created : 07 Apr 2016 12:08, Last update : 12 Jan 2024 11:51
Please note: discretionary fees charged for other services provided by the Local Planning Authority rose in line with inflation on 28 November 2022. If your proposal requires planning permission, we would encourage you to consult our policies or where applicable obtain pre-application advice before…
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Getting repairs done
Created : 12 Sep 2017 09:31, Last update : 04 Oct 2022 14:03
Your landlord should make sure that your home is safe and healthy to live in. The law says that generally landlords are responsible for carrying out repairs to the structure and exterior of the dwelling as well as heating and hot water installations and kitchens and bathrooms. Landlords should norma…
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Information for people who are abusive
Created : 16 Jan 2018 12:37, Last update : 14 Jul 2022 17:01
If you are reading these pages because you are concerned about your behaviour towards your partner, well done for taking steps to consider what you need to do to change. Change is possible. It can take time, how much time depends on how embedded your behaviour patterns are and how motivated you are…
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Replacing windows or doors
Created : 03 May 2016 16:44, Last update : 12 Oct 2023 14:47
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 nee…
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Chaperones
Created : 28 Jan 2021 16:54, Last update : 20 Oct 2023 11:10
A chaperone is a person aged over 18 years who is approved under Regulation 15 of The Children (Performances and Activities) (England) Regulations 2014 to look after children and young people who take part in television, theatre, film, amateur performances, modelling or sporting activities. By law,…
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Stray dogs
Created : 11 Mar 2016 14:44, Last update : 14 Dec 2023 17:21
The Council has a duty under Section 149 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 to collect and detain stray dogs and has the power to dispose of the dogs if they remain unclaimed. When dealing with stray dogs we will take into account the relevant provisions of: The Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 The D…
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Domestic and sexual abuse
Created : 23 May 2016 10:59, Last update : 20 Dec 2023 09:45
Domestic Violence is usually about one person’s desire to control their partner, even if they are not aware of this themselves. There are different forms of abuse, but if your relationship leaves you feeling scared, intimidated or controlled, it's possible you're in an abusive relationship. Sadly if…
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Building Notice application
Created : 22 Oct 2020 15:27, Last update : 04 Jan 2024 11:23
A building notice can only be used for the extension or alteration of existing houses. It is a formal written notice to the Council that you intend to carry out building work. The advantages of using the building notice are: you can start work within 48 hours of depositing the notice generally, you…
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Advocacy
Created : 05 Jan 2016 14:38, Last update : 12 Jan 2024 10:24
What is advocacy? Advocacy ensures people are able to: have their voice heard on issues that are important to them defend and safeguard their rights have their views and wishes genuinely considered when decisions are being made about their lives. Advocacy is a process of supporting and enabling pe…
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Biodiversity net gain offsetting - monitoring and reporting body contribution
Created : 09 Feb 2024 11:42, Last update : 09 Feb 2024 13:46
The Environment Act 2021 mandates 10% biodiversity net gain for all major planning applications (with some exemptions) and will mandate the same for minor planning applications from 2 April 2024. For exemptions and further details on information requirements, please see local requirements - biodiver…
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Emergency response arrangements
Created : 16 May 2016 11:53, Last update : 28 Jun 2022 15:31
Emergencies can be considered in three key themes. These are: Plan Respond Recover Plan Plan is more than just having plans to be able to respond to emergencies. We need to ensure that we have the right plans for the risks that the District faces. We also need to ensure that people within the Co…
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UK GDPR Appropriate Data Policy – Processing Special Categories of Data
Created : 14 Jul 2023 14:57, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:32
Department responsible: Corporate Information Governance Team Document release: January 2023 1. Policy Statement 1.1 In order for the City of Bradford MDC ('the Council') to carry out its statutory and public functions, we process special category data and criminal offence data in accordance with th…
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Biodiversity net gain guidance for farmers and land managers in the South Pennines
Created : 25 Jan 2024 12:31, Last update : 22 Mar 2024 16:53
Download this guidance You can download a copy of this guidance (PDF) The importance of South Pennine upland grasslands Post war agricultural policies have encouraged farming practices that can be harmful to the biodiversity of grasslands, like using herbicide, ploughing and re-seeding and applying…
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Arranging a marriage
Created : 15 Apr 2016 15:54, Last update : 26 Mar 2024 15:13
Easter opening hours On call number available 9am to 11am, for emergency burial forms, marriage and civil partnership ceremonies only. Friday, 29 March: closed. On call contact number 01274 432149, or email registrars.oncall@bradford.gov.uk Sunday, 31 March: closed. On call contact number 01274 432…
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Online payments
Created : 01 Mar 2016 12:51, Last update : 04 Oct 2022 16:45
Allotments Pay your allotment rent invoice by debit card Bereavement Services Pay for a family history (genealogical) search by debit card Pay for an Imaging Autopsy Blue Badges Pay for your blue badge by debit or credit card Bradford Council invoices Pay for your invoice (reference number st…
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Help to cope with crying babies
Created : 20 Apr 2020 17:51, Last update : 11 Sep 2023 10:23
Dr Matthew Price, Clinical Lead and Clinical Psychologist at Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust for Little Minds Matter, on behalf of The Bradford Partnership (Working Together to Safeguard Children). It is normal for a baby to cry ... and it will stop. A baby’s cry can be upsetting and fr…
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Self-care ideas to help lift your mood if you’re a little low
Created : 11 Feb 2021 14:53, Last update : 01 Jul 2022 17:05
Explore nature – visit your local park or green space. There are also some self-guided walks in our greenspaces. Phone someone – it’s good to talk. Take 25 minutes for yourself – if you can spend just a little time doing something for yourself that you enjoy this can make a difference. Try to limit…
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The Brownfield register - information note
Created : 19 Dec 2017 11:02, Last update : 22 Sep 2023 15:00
This data is available to download from Northern Data Hub. Brownfield Land is defined in Annex 2 of the National Planning Policy Framework (2012) as: "Land which is or was occupied by a permanent structure, including the curtilage of the developed land (although it should not be assumed that the who…
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Work and disabled people
Created : 20 May 2022 11:34, Last update : 13 Mar 2023 12:25
Your local Jobcentre can help you find a job or gain new skills and tell you about disability-friendly employers in your area. They can also refer you to a specialist work psychologist, if appropriate, or carry out an ‘employment assessment’, asking you about your skills and experience and what kind…
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Decent homes
Created : 17 Feb 2021 09:23, Last update : 08 Sep 2023 16:09
Our 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 high quality homes…
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Winter driving tips
Created : 21 Nov 2022 09:17, Last update : 12 Jul 2023 10:19
Stay safe this winter Shorter daylight hours and bad weather can make driving in winter more hazardous so now is a good time to focus on staying safe on the road this winter – whether you are driving on work business or in your own time. Before winter arrives, check your vehicle has been maintained…
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Renovation of empty homes
Created : 12 May 2016 13:49, Last update : 12 Oct 2023 14:29
Having decided to renovate your empty property, prior to selling or letting it, you will need to plan the required works. If the job is on a large scale or is very complicated, you may need to seek advice from an architectural professional or a surveyor. They can also help develop your plans and man…
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Allotment safety and security
Created : 23 Nov 2023 09:30, Last update : 23 Nov 2023 09:30
Vandalism, theft and damage If you believe a theft or crime has been committed on the site, report it to the Police on the non-emergency number 101. Sometimes people think that there is no point notifying the police about these issues but please do as it helps them monitor and tackle crime in the ar…
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Landscape planning
Created : 10 Jun 2016 11:53, Last update : 05 Dec 2023 09:20
“England’s natural environment includes a wide range of landscapes that are formed by many factors, including the underlying soils, climate, habitats – and human influence, both past and present”.Natural England More information about landscapes can be found on Natural England’s website What is Land…
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Dog wardens
Created : 11 Mar 2016 14:43, Last update : 14 Dec 2023 17:21
The Dog Warden Service will help you if you lose your dog and deal with reports of stray/dangerous dogs. Dogs die in hot cars We all love to get outside and enjoy the sunshine when comes out. However, for dog owners it’s very important to remember the hot weather might not be as much fun for our fur…
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Council sets its budget for 2024-25
Created : 02 Jan 2020 09:57, Last update : 22 Mar 2024 16:37
Full Council met to set its budget for 2024-25 on Thursday, 7 March 2024. The Council’s Executive published its initial budget proposals in January 2024 and consultation took place with the public via the Council’s website and other channels. Consultation also took place with partners, local busines…
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Keeping chickens on allotments
Created : 07 Jan 2016 14:44, Last update : 20 Jul 2023 16:08
It doesn’t matter if you decide to keep them as pets or for a supply of fresh eggs, keeping chickens is a serious matter and should only be done if you have the time and resources to look after them properly. Despite their appearance and actions, hens are quite intelligent and naturally inquisitive,…
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Do I need a HMO licence?
Created : 12 May 2016 10:24, Last update : 04 Nov 2022 09:49
Do I need a HMO licence? Bradford Council is responsible for the mandatory licensing of higher risk Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in Bradford district. Why do some HMOs need to be licensed? Larger HMOs, such as bedsits and shared houses, often have poorer physical and management standards tha…
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Immigration and Asylum Unit Privacy Notice
Created : 14 Aug 2019 13:39, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 10:12
What information do we collect Name, address, contact details Date of birth, gender Marital status Next of kin details Immigration status Nationality Other relevant family information Correspondence (emails, letters, supporting documents) Conversations (recorded and typed notes of telephone convers…
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How you can help and protect yourself
Created : 24 Feb 2023 12:24, Last update : 28 Nov 2023 15:30
Here are some simple steps you can take to help improve air quality in Bradford and reduce your exposure to air pollution: Reduce your vehicle emissions If you are able, reduce your vehicle use by walking and cycling for shorter journeys. When you are walking or cycling try and pick quieter routes w…
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Cookies
Created : 01 Dec 2015 09:10, Last update : 04 Dec 2023 16:55
What is a cookie? Cookies are small anonymous text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. Cookies do lots of different jobs, like letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences and generally improving your user experience. Cookies can be cate…
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Civil Partnership Registration
Created : 15 Apr 2016 16:11, Last update : 26 Mar 2024 15:14
Easter opening hours On call number available 9am to 11am, for emergency burial forms, marriage and civil partnership ceremonies only. Friday, 29 March: closed. On call contact number 01274 432149, or email registrars.oncall@bradford.gov.uk Sunday, 31 March: closed. On call contact number 01274 432…
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Planning protection for the World Heritage Site
Created : 20 Jun 2016 15:52, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 11:46
The Saltaire World Heritage Site benefits from multiple layers of protection through the planning system. World Heritage Sites World Heritage sites are provided with the highest level of national protection by the National Planning Policy Framework, which requires that development that would result…
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Flood resilience for Listed Buildings or properties in Conservation Areas
Created : 02 Sep 2016 14:01, Last update : 05 Dec 2023 09:17
The protection conveyed on buildings protected as listed by the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 extends to all parts of the building, inside and out, and any structures within and including its boundaries. We would aim to work closely with professionals and property owner…
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Housing Options Self Help Tool
Created : 10 Mar 2016 16:11, Last update : 04 Jul 2022 15:08
Disrepair Your landlord has a legal duty to carry out repairs. If you need to report a repair the first step is to notify your landlord. This can be done in writing giving him a reasonable amount of time to arrange the repair. If your landlord does not do the repair the next step is to contact Priva…
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Services for visually impaired people
Created : 14 Mar 2016 13:29, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:28
Bradford Libraries: Reading and listening material in accessible formats If you would like to listen to this page, please use the BrowseAloud feature on this page. At Bradford Libraries we are trying to improve the services we offer to people with a sight loss. Please note - a single title is someti…
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Privacy Notice
Created : 03 Apr 2020 09:52, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:32
Local authorities and mayoral and combined local authorities have responsibilities for protecting the health of their residents. This privacy notice is to explain and provide you with information on how we continue to collect and hold information about you as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic (CO…
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Development Services Document and Data Retention Policy
Created : 26 Apr 2019 11:19, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:32
The Planning Development Service collects a variety of documents and data as part of its function as a Local Planning Authority, Building Control Services, Drainage and Lead Local Flood Authority and Highways Authority. Documents are held in our Idox Document Management system and data is stored in…
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Stop Smoking Service Privacy Notice
Created : 27 Jun 2022 14:22, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:32
Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in Bradford Council's primary privacy notice and the Public Health privacy notice. This notice provides additional privacy information for those accessing the Council’s Stop Smoking Service and describes how the Stop Smoking Service co…
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Common Land
Created : 07 Jan 2016 14:40, Last update : 20 Jul 2023 16:19
Common land is land that has rights of common over it. The main features of common land are that it is generally open, unfenced and remote - particularly in the upland areas of England and Wales. However, there are some lowland areas of common, particularly in the south-east of England, that are imp…
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Types and causes of damp
Created : 30 Aug 2022 16:26, Last update : 04 Oct 2022 12:07
Penetrating damp Penetrating damp is caused when water enters a property from the outside. This is usually caused by defects in the outside wall, damaged brickwork and pointing, rotten gutters, holes or slipped slates to the roof. Because of the way it enters the property, it usually appears as dam…
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Sustainable travel to school
Created : 12 Jul 2016 10:38, Last update : 28 Jan 2022 16:28
How does your child travel to and from school every day? With a little thought and planning the journey between home and school can be a positive experience for you and your child. Avoid the stress of being stuck in traffic jams by encouraging your child to walk or cycle to and from school to increa…
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Anti-Money Laundering Policy
Created : 11 Apr 2023 10:29, Last update : 17 Apr 2023 12:14
1.0 Introduction The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council ("The Council") is committed to the highest standards of openness, probity and accountability and has put in place appropriate and proportionate anti-money laundering safeguards and reporting arrangements. The aim of this policy is…
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Illegal drugs
Created : 09 Jan 2018 11:46, Last update : 04 Apr 2022 10:09
Lots of drugs are controlled by the law. It is illegal to use, possess or supply certain drugs, including ones that haven't been prescribed to you. Possession of cannabis is still a criminal offence. You will be committing a crime simply by having prohibited drugs in your house. The police can sear…
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Supported housing in Bradford
Created : 15 Jun 2023 12:17, Last update : 17 Jul 2023 12:20
Supported housing is accommodation that is provided alongside support, supervision or care, to help people with specific needs to live as independently as possible in the community. This includes, for example, older people, people with a learning disability, people with a physical disability, people…
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Mud on the public highway – guidance for operators of haulage or farm vehicles
Created : 07 Jan 2016 15:19, Last update : 25 Oct 2023 10:43
These guidance notes refer to instances where trade activities from an owner/occupier or contractor of land or property adjacent to a highway deposits soil, mud or other debris upon a highway. The definition of a public highway includes footways, footpaths and adjacent verges, bridleways as well as…
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Council faces projected £68M overspend
Created : 30 Oct 2023 16:20, Last update : 30 Oct 2023 16:49
The Leader of Bradford Council has called on government to urgently improve funding to local councils as Bradford faces a £68m gap in its budget for this year. The authority is forecasting that by the end of this financial year there will be a budget gap of £23m in the council and £45m in Bradford C…
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Access on Ilkley Moor
Created : 06 Jun 2016 11:13, Last update : 30 Nov 2023 11:30
There is a right of access across all of Ilkley Moor on foot and on horseback. This means you can walk or ride anywhere on the moor but we would encourage you to stick to the extensive network of paths and tracks. Ilkley Moor is surrounded by other privately owned moors and these access rights do no…
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Do I need listed building consent?
Created : 07 Apr 2016 14:06, Last update : 05 Dec 2023 09:21
If you wish to undertake internal or external alterations which affect the character of a listed building or extend or demolish part or all of a listed building you will require listed building consent. Listed building consent may also be required for any works to buildings within the grounds of a l…
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Direct Payments
Created : 05 Jan 2016 15:33, Last update : 12 Jan 2024 10:35
What are Direct Payments? If you or someone you care for has been assessed by social services as eligible for care and support from the Council, you will be offered a personal budget to meet your care and support needs. You can ask the council to arrange your care for you and manage your personal…
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Van permits for Household Waste Recycling Centres
Created : 07 Jan 2016 16:07, Last update : 31 Jan 2024 16:58
Why do I need a permit? Commercial type vehicles and large trailers (over 1.5m), regardless of the type of waste, will not be allowed to tip at any of the Bradford District Household Waste Recycling Centres, unless they have a valid permit. The permit system is designed to prevent commercial waste b…
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Bikeability cycle training
Created : 19 May 2016 15:03, Last update : 06 Feb 2024 14:12
What is Bikeability? Bikeability is 'cyclist training' for the 21st century, designed to give the next generation of riders the skills and confidence to ride their bikes on today’s roads. We constantly review our 'offer' and have a suite of Bikeability training that we can offer schools, community…
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Accessibility statement
Created : 19 Apr 2017 13:35, Last update : 19 Feb 2024 16:14
This accessibility statement applies to Bradford Council's: Main website Breathe Better Bradford website (Clean Air Zone) Challenge your parking penalty (Parking Max) Joint Strategic Needs Assessment website Licensing register Local Democracy website Newsroom My Requests system Online forms Online…
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Managing Unacceptable Customer Behaviour Policy
Created : 27 Apr 2023 10:47, Last update : 05 Jan 2024 10:59
1.0 Introduction 1.1 The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council strives to provide services efficiently and effectively and without partiality or unlawful discrimination on any grounds. The Council aims to deal with all its customers in a professional and customer friendly manner and will of…
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Safety Advisory Group (SAG)
Created : 09 Apr 2019 13:07, Last update : 13 Feb 2024 10:35
The Safety Advisory Group The Safety Advisory Group (SAG) is co-ordinated and chaired by the Council and made up of representatives from the local authority such as Environmental Health, Licensing, Emergency Planning, Highways and external partners from the Emergency Services (Police, Fire and Ambul…
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General guidance - event planning
Created : 20 Jan 2022 15:45, Last update : 24 Mar 2023 15:02
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 can go wrong with an e…
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Counter Fraud Sanctions Policy
Created : 11 Apr 2023 09:59, Last update : 17 Apr 2023 12:13
1.0 Introduction The Council's Counter Fraud Policy commits to: Ensuring the people and communities of Bradford District have complete confidence that the Council's affairs are conducted in accordance with the highest standards of probity, honesty, integrity and A zero tolerance to fraud and Comb…
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Pre-application Listed Building Advice for Saltaire
Created : 03 Jul 2023 13:54, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 11:47
This advice is very general and if you need more detailed specific advice please contact: conservation@bradford.gov.uk 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 yo…
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Caravan Site Licence
Created : 07 Mar 2016 10:05, Last update : 16 May 2023 17:22
To run a caravan site you need a licence from the local authority. Conditions may be attached to a licence to cover any of the following: restricting when caravans can be on the site for human habitation or restricting the number of caravans that can be on the site at any one time controlling the…
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Paying for school meals
Created : 07 Jun 2016 14:09, Last update : 04 Dec 2023 16:14
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 £2.20. In secondary schools, students can pay for items individually, or take advantage of the set meals and…
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Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB)
Created : 21 Jun 2017 11:51, Last update : 18 Jul 2023 16:13
The Safeguarding Adults Board is a multi-agency partnership which has statutory functions under the Care Act 2014. The main job of the Safeguarding Adults Board is to ensure that local safeguarding arrangements work effectively so that adults at risk due to health needs, social care needs or disabil…
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Property exemptions and local discounts for Council Tax
Created : 06 Jan 2016 08:20, Last update : 18 Sep 2023 11:51
Exemption classes under which a property may be exempt from Council Tax (The term unoccupied means that the property is nobody’s main home.) Class A Property in disrepair discount: A dwelling which is unoccupied and unfurnished. The dwelling must be undergoing major repair work to the main structure…
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Food sampling
Created : 18 Mar 2016 10:17, Last update : 29 Jun 2022 10:59
Why is sampling carried out? Sampling is an important way of assessing the safety of food produced by a business and also the safety of the environment where food is produced or manufactured. What types of samples are taken? The Food Safety team undertakes microbiological sampling. Usually this will…
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Ordinary Watercourses Land Drainage Consent
Created : 08 Mar 2016 14:41, Last update : 31 Mar 2022 16:22
Under the Flood and Water Management Act (2010), the responsibility for authorising consent to works and carrying out enforcement action in relation to ordinary watercourses has transferred from the Environment Agency to Bradford Council (the lead local flood authority). Introduction If you wish to…
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Education and Learning Privacy Notice
Created : 05 Jun 2018 11:24, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:32
What information do we collect Core learner data Source School Information LEA and ESTAB Number School Name Pupil Data UPN Forename and Surname Date of birth Gender ULN Pupil Data: Basic Pupil Details Preferred Names National Curriculum Year Ethnicity and Ethnicity Source FSM Eligible Entry Dat…
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Estates and Property Privacy Notice
Created : 25 May 2018 12:02, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:32
Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in Bradford Council's primary privacy notice. This notice provides additional privacy information for those accessing the Council’s Estates and Property Service and describes how the Estates and Property Service collects, uses and shar…
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Business Rates collection policy
Created : 11 Feb 2016 15:17, Last update : 09 Mar 2023 15:06
Your Business Rates bill shows the net amount due for the billing year. Payment can be made by monthly instalments. Standard instalments for payment of the bill are set over 10 months (April to January). However, you can opt to pay over 12 months (April to March). To arrange this please contact us a…
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Club Premises Certificate
Created : 07 Mar 2016 11:04, Last update : 16 May 2023 17:27
To authorise the supply of alcohol and regulated entertainment in a qualifying club you need a club premises certificate from Bradford Council. In a qualifying club there is technically no sale by retail of alcohol (except to guests) as the member owns part of the alcohol stock and the money passing…
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Licensing panel information and procedure
Created : 20 Jun 2017 15:12, Last update : 22 Dec 2022 10:12
Background The procedure for obtaining a Licence involves consultation with a number of bodies and agencies, including the police, and also local residents and businesses. If any representations are received, within the appropriate timescale, concerning the application there will need to be a heari…
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Where can I get sexual health services?
Created : 26 Apr 2016 17:27, Last update : 21 Feb 2023 09:47
What are sexual health services? The Council is responsible for supporting all residents to understand and control their sexual health, prevent the harm caused by sexually transmitted infections (STI), and decide when they want to become pregnant. Sexual health services include: access to contracep…
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Jargon buster
Created : 08 Jul 2016 11:41, Last update : 22 Sep 2023 15:00
The planning system brings with it a range of terms and abbreviations which when used in documents can be considered to be 'jargon'. The list below identifies some of the common terms used in planning policy. Affordable housing Housing, whether for rent, shared ownership or outright purchase, provid…
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Event Security Planning
Created : 02 Feb 2023 14:07, Last update : 08 Sep 2023 14:03
Introduction Bradford Council and Counter Terrorism Police North East are working together to provide event organisers with advice and support on how to enhance security measures against the threat from terrorism when planning an event. Although you might think your event is safe, the threat from te…
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Good start, great schools
Created : 17 Feb 2021 09:28, Last update : 23 Jun 2022 16:21
Our ambition We want Bradford to be a great place to be a child – a place where all our children and young people are given the best start in life and can develop their talents and abilities to the fullest extent. This is reflected in our ambition to become a Unicef Child Friendly District, where th…
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Better health, better lives
Created : 17 Feb 2021 10:14, Last update : 20 Jan 2023 16:36
Our ambition We will help people from all backgrounds to lead long, happy and productive lives by improving their health and socio-economic wellbeing. We will strive to provide personalised health and care services to support quality of life at every stage. We will transform how services are deliver…
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Find out if you are eligible for a CAT Programme grant (non-fully electric)
Created : 30 Jun 2021 17:18, Last update : 29 Nov 2023 16:26
Eligibility Criteria for the Clean Air Taxi (CAT) Programme (non-fully electric vehicle upgrades) Grants of up to £5,000 per vehicle are still available for the replacement or retrofit upgrade of non-compliant vehicles which are licensed with Bradford Council. The required vehicle standards and gran…
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Bradford’s Ongoing Work to Supporting Rough Sleepers
Created : 07 Dec 2023 19:39, Last update : 08 Dec 2023 10:46
As the weather worsens, Bradford Council’s commissioned Homelessness Outreach Partnership (HOP) is continuing to work hard alongside the Council’s Access to Housing Team and other partners to support rough sleepers across the district. Helping people off the streets is a key priority for the Council…
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Safe and Sound
Created : 05 Jan 2016 10:40, Last update : 12 Jan 2024 10:44
Technology Enabled Care (TEC) in Bradford District We have an online guide for residents, families and professionals that explains how TEC and Sensory Needs devices can be used at home. It has a number of short films about the devices. You can undertake a self-assessment to help decide what product…
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Clean Air Fully Electric Taxi Grant Programme
Created : 16 Nov 2023 15:37, Last update : 18 Jan 2024 14:11
Find out if you are eligible for a CAT Programme grant (fully electric) Eligibility Criteria for the Clean Air Taxi (CAT) Programme (fully electric vehicle upgrade only) Bradford Council has funding of £4.1m for applicants to upgrade their licensed vehicle to a fully electric vehicle. Grants of up…
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Anti-Poverty Strategy 2022-2027
Created : 08 Feb 2024 11:28, Last update : 09 Feb 2024 14:57
We want to make sure that Bradford District is a place where everyone, regardless of background, can realise their potential and lead fulfilling and prosperous lives free from the scarring effects of poverty and inequality. We have some of the wealthiest places in the country in our district but man…
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Thornton Recreation Centre
Created : 07 Jan 2016 15:47, Last update : 26 Mar 2024 12:21
Pre-booking for the gym is no longer required. Classes and sports activities should still be booked in advance using the online booking system. All existing and new members will be issued with a wristband that will allow self-serve access to the site. Gym users will register their attendance and us…
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice and information
Created : 05 Mar 2020 11:47, Last update : 19 Oct 2023 14:22
COVID-19 legal restrictions in England have been removed but standard controls such as ventilation of indoor spaces, hands cleaning and respiratory hygiene remain important. Get NHS advice about COVID-19, including symptoms, testing, vaccination and staying at home. Find out what to do if you've te…
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Registered Parks and Battlefields
Created : 17 Jun 2016 13:59, Last update : 05 Dec 2023 09:20
What is a Nationally Registered Park or Garden? Which Parks and Gardens are Nationally Registered? What is a Local Historic Park or Garden? Which Local Historic Parks and Gardens have been identified? Adwalton Moor Registered Battlefield What is a Nationally Registered Park or Garden? Historic…
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Small Society Lotteries
Created : 07 Mar 2016 12:20, Last update : 26 May 2023 12:30
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…
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Petition guidance
Created : 01 Nov 2016 13:49, Last update : 02 Oct 2023 15:02
Petitions are welcomed by this Council as one way in which people can indicate their views and request that action be taken. All petitions received by the Council at the address below will be acknowledged within 5 working days of receipt. This acknowledgement will set out what procedures are in plac…
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Combined Funds application and guidance
Created : 07 Sep 2023 11:51, Last update : 18 Sep 2023 15:41
Summary The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (CBMDC) via its Constituency Area Offices is inviting applications from eligible local organisations to apply for the combined funding of UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), Householder support fund (HSF) and West Yorkshire Mayor’s Cost of li…
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Recognising and honouring Bradford District people
Created : 06 Oct 2021 11:46, Last update : 14 Jul 2022 17:05
Community Star award (Bradford Council with the Telegraph & Argus) These awards, organised by the Telegraph & Argus and Bradford Council, give you the chance to say a huge thank you those enriching the lives of Bradford people. There are nine awards available in total. The Voluntary & Co…
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Draft Housing Complaints Policy (where the council is your housing landlord)
Created : 29 Sep 2022 16:42, Last update : 20 Feb 2023 14:27
Statement of Intent: reference to “the council” in this policy shall be deemed to apply to City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council and, where applicable, its housing management agents where the council acts as a social housing landlord and Registered Provider. 1.0 Policy Statement 1.1 This po…
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School Streets frequently asked questions
Created : 20 Jun 2023 15:27, Last update : 22 Mar 2024 10:51
What is a School Street? A School Street is where vehicle access is restricted near to a school during the busy times when children are dropped off and picked up. The aim of a School Street is to help: Reduce congestion around the school Prevent dangerous driving, parking and turning outside school…
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Countryside guided walks
Created : 19 May 2016 14:20, Last update : 28 Mar 2024 11:04
The purpose of this Guided Walks programme is primarily to introduce people to walking in the Bradford District. You may be surprised at the variety of landscape and wildlife to be experienced both in the countryside that we have, and in the urban areas. The aims of the walks are to provide a safe,…
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Fit and Proper Person Determination Policy
Created : 18 Jul 2023 16:11, Last update : 08 Sep 2023 15:24
Fit and Proper Person Determination Policy Department responsible: Licensing Team Document Release: September 2021 Introduction The Mobile Homes (Requirement for Manager of Site to be Fit and Proper Person) (England) Regulations 2020, require the manager of a site to be a Fit and Proper Person ("the…
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Economic Development Privacy Notice
Created : 10 Sep 2018 15:42, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:32
This notice provides details of how the Council's Economic Development collect and uses information about you. For more general information about how the Council uses your information and your rights, please refer to the general Privacy Notice. What information do we collect For business support na…
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Revenues and Benefits Privacy Notice
Created : 06 Jan 2016 09:03, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:32
What information do we collect We may collect some or all of the following information about you depending on which of our services you use: Common to all services Name, address, contact details Correspondence (emails, letters, supporting documents) Conversations (recorded and typed notes of teleph…
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The Smart Street Lighting Project
Created : 31 Jan 2019 09:47, Last update : 24 Jul 2023 16:22
What is Bradford Council's Smart Street Lighting project? It is an all-district LED lantern and ageing column replacement project. The Smart Street Lighting Project was developed in response to a number of emerging issues, including: Protecting our environment - Bradford Council declared a climate…
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Getting started with an allotment
Created : 21 Mar 2016 12:44, Last update : 20 Jul 2023 16:08
When you first take on a new allotment, it’s easy to be daunted by knee high weeds and brambles, but do not give in at the first hurdle! Indeed, for the organic gardener, a good healthy crop of weeds is a perfect sign of things to come. Because the soil has not been cultivated for a number of years,…
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Fire safety responsibilities for the responsible person
Created : 02 Oct 2023 16:15, Last update : 02 Oct 2023 16:15
Did you know that changes have been made to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 via the Building Safety Act 2022 under Section 156, which came into effect on 1 October 2023? Any business now has a responsibility under these changes, regardless of the size of the business. To help, the C…
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Protecting your property
Created : 01 Nov 2016 14:54, Last update : 20 Nov 2023 10:57
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 something worth thinking about. For…
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West Yorkshire Pension Fund Privacy Notice
Created : 31 May 2018 14:02, Last update : 17 Jan 2024 12:01
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (CBMDC) is registered with the information Commissioner's Office (ICO) under the provisions of the Data Protection Act 2018. The Council takes its responsibilities under the Act very seriously. This notice provides details of how CBMDC collects and uses…
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Find protected sites in the Bradford District
Created : 07 Oct 2021 13:14, Last update : 08 Aug 2023 10:54
Bradford’s Biodiversity Map shows the locations of statutory and non-statutory designated wildlife sites in the Bradford District. It also shows locations of the Bradford Habitat Network and Priority Habitat areas. Find protected sites on the Bradford Biodiversity Map Statutory Protected sites The N…
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Bradford Clean Air Zone Privacy Notice
Created : 08 Apr 2022 12:18, Last update : 21 Dec 2023 11:16
A Clean Air Zone (CAZ) is an area where targeted action is taken to improve air quality, in particular by discouraging the most polluting vehicles from entering the zone. No vehicle is banned in the zone, but those which do not have clean enough engines will have to pay a daily charge if they travel…
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Bradford Housing Allocations Policy
Created : 06 Jun 2023 11:08, Last update : 24 Aug 2023 12:32
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 com…
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