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Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Bretton Hall Bretton Wakefield WF4 4LG

13/02976/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 4 December 2013

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement of existing felt roof covering to flat roof on north transept with new single ply membrane on existing deck, retaining all of existing parapets

Received
21 October 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wakefield Rural
  1. Received21 Oct
  2. Validated21 Oct
  3. Consult.18 Nov
  4. Target16 Dec
  5. Decided4 Dec

Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Bretton Hall Bretton Wakefield WF4 4LG. Wakefield has handled 157 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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.

100% of heritage 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
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 October 2013
Consultation expiry
29 November 2013
Consultation start
28 October 2013
Consultation end
18 November 2013
Last date for comments
29 November 2013
Target decision date
16 December 2013
Decision issued
5 December 2013
Permission expires
5 December 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
27 FRONT STREET ACOMB YORK North Yorkshire YO24 3BW United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
8 November 2013
Advertisement expiry
29 November 2013
Site notice start
8 November 2013
Site notice end
29 November 2013

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02959290
Comments
0
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II*: Bretton ChurchOn or next to this site
  • Green belt: Wakefield
  • Registered park and garden: Bretton Hall
  • Local nature reserve: Bretton Country ParkNext 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 (17)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2013
    21 Oct

    Replacement of existing felt roof covering to flat roof on north transept with new single ply membrane on…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent13/02976/LBC
  2. 2013
    21 Oct

    Removal of existing, non original, chimney stack to north elevation servicing redundant boiler flue and…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside13/02977/LBC

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