3 Water Lane Kirk Smeaton West Yorkshire WF8 3LD
Approved on 7 August 2026
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions
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Proposal
Installation of new vehicular access and new driveway
- Received
- 20 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Ward
- Osgoldcross
- Agent
- Hampton Design Contractors
- ReceivedReceived20 May
- ValidatedValidated3 Jun
- Consult.Consultation2 Jul
- TargetTarget Date7 Aug
- DecidedDecided7 Aug
Decided in 65 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 3 Water Lane Kirk Smeaton West Yorkshire WF8 3LD. North Yorkshire has handled 455 applications of this type. This one was decided in 79 days, 4 weeks longer than North Yorkshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Kirk Smeaton conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across Osgoldcross. We hold 2,012 applications in total for the WF8 postcode area.
91% of full applications at North Yorkshire were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- WF8 3LD
- Application type
- Full permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Kirk Smeaton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 16 July 2026
- Consultation start
- 11 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 2 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 16 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 7 August 2026
- Permission expires
- 7 August 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hampton Design Contractors
- Agent address
- Hampton Design Contractors Southgate Business Centre 32 Gillygate PONTEFRACT WF8 1PQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 65 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 25 June 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 16 July 2026
- Site notice start
- 17 June 2026
- Site notice end
- 8 July 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14949818
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Kirk Smeaton
- Green belt: North Yorkshire
- 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 (20)
flood storage 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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: North Yorkshire
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