Lower Altofts Normanton Wakefield

09/02701/FUFull Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 7 December 2010

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Hydro electric plant to weir

Submitted: 19 June 2009
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Leeds City Council
Ward: Kippax & Methley

ReceivedSubmitted19 Jun
ValidatedValidated19 Jun
Consult.Consultation1 Dec
TargetTarget Date14 Aug
DecidedDecided7 Dec

Decided in 536 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Lower Altofts Normanton Wakefield. Leeds has handled 10,776 applications of this type. This one was decided in 536 days, 70 weeks longer than Leeds's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Kippax & Methley.

81% of full applications at Leeds City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type: Full Planning Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 June 2009
Last date for comments: 1 December 2010
Target decision date: 14 August 2009

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 45

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Flood storage areaPart of the site
Green belt: Wakefield+1 more

Also checked, none recorded (22)

conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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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