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Bretton Park Park Lane Bretton Wakefield Wakefield WF4 4LG

12/00148/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 3 April 2012

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Proposed access road to serve the existing Kennel Block car park and car parking within the Bretton Hall Campus connecting to the existing private access road through Bretton Country Park from the Huddersfield Road roundabout.

Received
20 January 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Wakefield Rural
Agent
DLA Architecture
  1. Received20 Jan
  2. Validated20 Jan
  3. Consult.21 Feb
  4. Target16 Mar
  5. Decided3 Apr

Decided in 74 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Bretton Park Park Lane Bretton Wakefield Wakefield WF4 4LG. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 3 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Wakefield Rural. We hold 1,338 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 4LG
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
West Bretton

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 January 2012
Consultation expiry
9 March 2012
Consultation start
31 January 2012
Consultation end
21 February 2012
Neighbour consultation start
31 January 2012
Neighbour consultation end
21 February 2012
Last date for comments
9 March 2012
Target decision date
16 March 2012
Decision issued
4 April 2012
Permission expires
5 April 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
DLA Architecture
Architect profile
DLA ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
Agent address
South Park Way Wakefield 41 Business Park Wakefield West Yorkshire WF2 0XJ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 February 2012
Advertisement expiry
9 March 2012
Site notice start
17 February 2012
Site notice end
9 March 2012

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01779681
Documents
18

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
  • Registered park and garden: Bretton Hall
  • Local nature reserve: Bretton Country Park
  • 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 (18)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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, 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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