Polar Ford Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1NF
Approved on 4 February 2014
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Overcladding to south, east and north of building.
- Received
- 6 December 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Old Town Ward
- ReceivedReceived6 Dec
- ValidatedValidated12 Dec
- Consult.Consultation12 Dec
- TargetTarget Date6 Feb
- DecidedDecided4 Feb
Decided in 54 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Polar Ford Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1NF. Barnsley has handled 3,131 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 10 days quicker than Barnsley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Old Town Ward. We hold 969 applications in total for the S71 postcode area.
95% of full applications at Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- S71 1NF
- Application type
- Full
- Development type
- Alterations
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 December 2013
- Last date for comments
- 12 December 2013
- Target decision date
- 6 February 2014
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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