But Bradford Council’s regeneration boss has argued that any city undergoing regeneration is going to have its fair share of building sites. Around 1,000 homes would be built on the two city centre sites, with some housing built on Council owned car parks in the Chain Street area. It is also in a really tight city centre location.”Cllr Mitchell replied: “People are concerned about having another hole or building site in the city centre. How are you going to work it so Bradford doesn’t end up with another huge hole in the city centre? How will you mitigate that impact?”For many years Bradford was famous for its "hole in the ground" - the planned site of the Broadway shopping centre.