Beechnut Lane Pontefract WF8 4QE

14/01859/REMApproval of Reserved MattersApproved

Reserved matters

Approved on 16 December 2014

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Residential Development of 26no. dwellings (reserved matters pursuant to outline approval 13/01959/OUT for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale)

Received: 21 August 2014
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
Ward: Pontefract North

ReceivedReceived21 Aug
ValidatedValidated12 Sep
Consult.Consultation13 Oct
TargetTarget Date12 Dec
DecidedDecided16 Dec

Decided in 95 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Beechnut Lane Pontefract WF8 4QE. Wakefield has handled 896 applications of this type. This one was decided in 117 days, 9 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications 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.

95% of outline 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 4QE
Application type: Approval of Reserved Matters
Scale / size: Large
Number of dwellings: 26

Planning application dates

Date validated: 12 September 2014
Consultation expiry: 24 October 2014
Consultation start: 22 September 2014
Consultation end: 13 October 2014
Last date for comments: 24 October 2014
Target decision date: 12 December 2014
Permission expires: 16 December 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address: England & Lyle Gateway House 55 Coniscliffe Road Darlington County Durham DL3 7EH United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 91 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 3 October 2014
Advertisement expiry: 24 October 2014
Site notice start: 3 October 2014
Site notice end: 24 October 2014

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-03617002
Comments: 0
Documents: 15

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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.

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Associated applications

2015
4 Jun
Discharge of condition 13 (Contamination) from approved application 13/01959/OUT
Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions13/01959/SUB03
2015
4 Jun
Non material amendment to approved application 13/01959/OUT
ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment15/01351/NMC
2015
25 Mar
Residential Development of 26no. dwellings (reserved matters pursuant to outline approval 13/01959/OUT
ApprovedReserved mattersRelated15/00760/REM
2014
24 Dec
Discharge of condition 2 (Materials) from approved application 14/01859/REM
Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions14/01859/SUB01
2014
19 Dec
Discharge of conditions 6, 7, 8, 10 and 11 (Drainage), 12 and 13 (Contamination), 17 (Highways) and 19…
Conditions part DischargedDischarge of conditions13/01959/SUB01
2014
21 Aug
Residential Development of 26no. dwellings (reserved matters pursuant to outline approval 13/01959/OUT
This applicationApprovedReserved matters14/01859/REM
2013
28 Jun
Outline Application for 26 Dwellings (access)
ApprovedOutline ApplicationPart of13/01959/OUT

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