Heights Farm, Wakefield Road, Grange Moor, Wakefield, WF4 4BW
Approved on 29 September 2015
Council decision: CONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSION
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Proposal
Erection of 1no. 50kw wind turbine with hub height of 24.8m and maximum tip height of 34.5m
- Received
- 5 December 2014
- Ward
- Kirkburton Ward
- ReceivedReceived5 Dec
- ValidatedValidated11 Dec
- Consult.Consultation12 Jun
- TargetTarget Date5 Feb
- DecidedDecided29 Sep
Decided in 292 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Heights Farm, Wakefield Road, Grange Moor, Wakefield, WF4 4BW. Kirklees has handled 10,679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 298 days, 35 weeks longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 173 applications across Kirkburton Ward. We hold 1,340 applications in total for the WF4 postcode area.
91% of full applications at Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- WF4 4BW
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 December 2014
- Consultation expiry
- 12 June 2015
- Consultation start
- 16 December 2014
- Consultation end
- 12 June 2015
- Target decision date
- 5 February 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Marston House, Walkers Court, Audby Lane, Wetherby, LS22 7FD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 33
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: Kirklees
- 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: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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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Associated applications
- 201615 Feb
Discharge of Condition 5 (Site Investigation Report) for previous application 2014/93813
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION(S) APPROVEDDischarge of conditions2016/90525 - 20145 Dec
Erection of 1no. 50kw wind turbine with hub height of 24.8m and maximum tip height of 34.5m
This applicationCONDITIONAL FULL PERMISSIONFull2014/93813
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202022 Sep
Dangerous tree
ApprovedTrees2020/93181 - 202014 Aug
Prior notification for erection of agricultural building
ApprovedOutline2020/92641 - 201110 Aug
Agricultural notification for erection of agricultural building
ApprovedOutline2011/92184 - 201016 Jun
Extension to time limit for implementing existing permission 2007/90947for
ApprovedFull2010/91806
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