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10 Darrington Road Pontefract WF8 3RY

12/01342/FULFull ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 12 September 2012

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Change of use from residential dwelling to day centre (for vulnerable adults) at ground floor with ancillary offices at first floor

Received
25 June 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Pontefract South
  1. Received25 Jun
  2. Validated25 Jun
  3. Consult.19 Jul
  4. Target20 Aug
  5. Decided12 Sep

Decided in 79 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 10 Darrington Road Pontefract WF8 3RY. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 79 days, 3 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Pontefract South. We hold 2,011 applications in total for the WF8 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
WF8 3RY
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Darrington

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 June 2012
Consultation expiry
7 August 2012
Consultation start
28 June 2012
Consultation end
19 July 2012
Neighbour consultation start
17 July 2012
Neighbour consultation end
7 August 2012
Last date for comments
7 August 2012
Target decision date
20 August 2012
Decision issued
13 September 2012
Permission expires
13 September 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Building Design (UK) Ltd Suite 1 Tayson House Methley Road Castleford WF10 1 PA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
6 July 2012
Site notice end
27 July 2012

Additional information

Documents
3

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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    19 Sep

    Detached garage to front and orangery to rear

    ApprovedFull Application18/02146/FUL

Source: Wakefield

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