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Crofton Community Centre Middle Lane New Crofton Wakefield West Yorkshire WF4 1LB

07/03534/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 4 March 2008

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Erection of 150 seater stand and canopy

Received
20 December 2007
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Crofton, Ryhill And Walton
  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.29 Jan
  4. Target14 Feb
  5. Decided4 Mar

Decided in 75 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Crofton Community Centre Middle Lane New Crofton Wakefield West Yorkshire WF4 1LB. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than Wakefield'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 28 applications across Crofton, Ryhill And Walton. We hold 1,339 applications in total for the WF4 postcode area.

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

Postcode
WF4 1LB
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Crofton

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 December 2007
Consultation expiry
23 April 2008
Consultation start
8 January 2008
Consultation end
29 January 2008
Neighbour consultation start
2 April 2008
Neighbour consultation end
23 April 2008
Last date for comments
8 February 2008
Target decision date
14 February 2008
Decision issued
5 March 2008
Permission expires
6 March 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent address
1 Farnham Way Crofton Wakefield

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 January 2008
Advertisement expiry
8 February 2008
Site notice start
18 January 2008
Site notice end
8 February 2008

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: Wakefield
  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Wakefield

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