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Monkhill Lane (Land West) Pontefract WF8 1RX

14/00458/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 16 September 2014

Council decision: Application ApprovedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Residential development of 53no. dwellings and associated infrastructure

Received
28 February 2014
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
16
Ward
Pontefract North
  1. Received28 Feb
  2. Validated4 Mar
  3. Consult.8 Jul
  4. Target3 Jun
  5. Decided16 Sep

Decided in 196 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Monkhill Lane (Land West) Pontefract WF8 1RX. Wakefield has handled 3,736 applications of this type. This one was decided in 200 days, 21 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Pontefract North. We hold 2,012 applications in total for the WF8 postcode area.

93% 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 1RX
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
53

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 March 2014
Consultation expiry
8 July 2014
Consultation start
17 June 2014
Consultation end
8 July 2014
Neighbour consultation start
30 July 2014
Neighbour consultation end
3 April 2014
Last date for comments
8 July 2014
Target decision date
3 June 2014
Committee meeting
7 August 2014
Permission expires
16 September 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Regent House 5 Queen Street Leeds West Yorkshire (Met County) LS1 2TW

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 June 2014
Advertisement expiry
4 July 2014
Site notice start
13 June 2014
Site notice end
4 July 2014

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03198217
Documents
34

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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

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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.

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.

Associated applications

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    Discharge of conditions 3 and 5 (Highways), 6 (Contamination), 7 (Verification Report), 9, 10, 11, 13 and 14…

    Conditions part DischargedDischarge of conditions14/00458/SUB01
  2. 2014
    28 Feb

    Residential development of 53no. dwellings and associated infrastructure

    This applicationApprovedFull14/00458/FUL

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