Yorkshire Building Society 9 Ropergate Pontefract WF8 1LL
Approved on 4 September 2014
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Non-illuminated signage scheme
- Received
- 7 July 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Pontefract North
- ReceivedReceived7 Jul
- ValidatedValidated7 Jul
- Consult.Consultation5 Aug
- TargetTarget Date1 Sep
- DecidedDecided4 Sep
Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at Yorkshire Building Society 9 Ropergate Pontefract WF8 1LL. Wakefield has handled 281 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Pontefract North. We hold 2,011 applications in total for the WF8 postcode area.
94% of advertising 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 1LL
- Application type
- Application to Display Adverts
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 July 2014
- Consultation expiry
- 5 August 2014
- Consultation start
- 15 July 2014
- Consultation end
- 5 August 2014
- Last date for comments
- 5 August 2014
- Target decision date
- 1 September 2014
- Decision issued
- 5 September 2014
- Permission expires
- 5 September 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Omega Signs Limited Newmarket Approach Leeds West Yorkshire LS9 0RJ United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: 12 - 14 Ropergate, PontefractRegister site at or near this address
- 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 (19)
flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.
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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