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Rock Leigh High Street South Elmsall

04/99/56987/CFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 28 April 2004

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Pitched roof over existing flat roof extension

Received
8 March 2004
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
South Elmsall (Pre 2004 Bounday Change)
  1. Received8 Mar
  2. Validated8 Mar
  3. Consult.2 Apr
  4. Target3 May
  5. Decided28 Apr

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Rock Leigh High Street South Elmsall. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

94% of full applications at Wakefield Metropolitan District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
South Elmsall

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 March 2004
Consultation expiry
5 April 2004
Neighbour consultation start
12 March 2004
Neighbour consultation end
2 April 2004
Target decision date
3 May 2004

Applicant and agent

Agent address
79 Quarry Lane Upton Pontefract WF9 1DA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 March 2004
Advertisement expiry
5 April 2004

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and 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, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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