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Waggon Lane (Land At) Upton Pontefract

05/99/68543Full Council App Council DevelopmentWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 16 May 2005

Council decision: Application Withdrawn

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

New library and associated access and new car parking

Received
28 March 2005
  1. Received28 Mar
  2. Validated28 Mar
  3. Consult.26 Apr
  4. Target23 May
  5. Decided16 May

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Waggon Lane (Land At) Upton Pontefract. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 49 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications 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 Council App Council Development
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 March 2005
Consultation expiry
12 May 2005
Consultation start
5 April 2005
Consultation end
26 April 2005
Neighbour consultation start
21 April 2005
Neighbour consultation end
12 May 2005
Last date for comments
26 April 2005
Target decision date
23 May 2005

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Normanton Town Hall High Street Normanton WF6 2DZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
4 April 2005
Advertisement expiry
25 April 2005
Site notice start
8 April 2005
Site notice end
29 April 2005

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: WakefieldNext to the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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, 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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2005
    29 Jul

    New library and associated car parking

    ApprovedFull Council App Council DevelopmentFiled alongside05/99/68543/A
  2. 2005
    28 Mar

    New library and associated access and new car parking

    This applicationWithdrawnFull05/99/68543

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