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Bradford City Village

  • StagePhase 1 (97 townhouses) approved with outline consent for wider scheme of up to 1,000 homes, Feb 2026; Oastler demolition due to start
  • Value£30m Homes England; £13m WYCA (in principle)
  • Next milestonePhase 1 construction expected from summer 2026; Kirkgate demolition towards end of 2026
  • Last checked1 November 2026
Source: Construction Enquirer, Bradford's 1,000-home City Village gets green light →

What has changed on this project, and when

  • Next milestone: Phase 1 construction expected from summer 2026; Kirkgate demolition towards end of 20262 November 2026 · previously: Kirkgate Centre demolition (late 2026) and later apartment phases
  • Stage: Phase 1 (97 townhouses) approved with outline consent for wider scheme of up to 1,000 homes, Feb 2026; Oastler demolition due to start2 November 2026 · previously: Phase 1 (1,000 homes) consented Feb 2026, delivery deal signed; start on site not yet confirmed
  • Status: In development2 November 2026 · previously: Under way
  • Value: £30m Homes England; £13m WYCA (in principle)2 November 2026 · previously: £30m Government investment

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