The Poplars 344-352 Bradford Road Wrenthorpe Wakefield WF2 0QL
Approved on 3 July 2015
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use to supported lodgings (Class C4 Sui Generis) and erection of extension to provide mother and baby unit
- Received
- 19 January 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Wrenthorpe And Outwood West
- ReceivedReceived19 Jan
- ValidatedValidated20 Jan
- Consult.Consultation11 Feb
- TargetTarget Date17 Mar
- DecidedDecided3 Jul
Decided in 164 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Poplars 344-352 Bradford Road Wrenthorpe Wakefield WF2 0QL. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 165 days, 16 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Wrenthorpe And Outwood West. We hold 1,159 applications in total for the WF2 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
- WF2 0QL
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 January 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 26 June 2015
- Consultation start
- 21 January 2015
- Consultation end
- 11 February 2015
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 January 2015
- Neighbour consultation end
- 11 February 2015
- Last date for comments
- 26 June 2015
- Target decision date
- 17 March 2015
- Permission expires
- 3 July 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Townsend Planning Consultants 10 Rishworth Street Wakefield West Yorkshire WF1 3BY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 5 June 2015
- Advertisement expiry
- 26 June 2015
- Site notice start
- 5 June 2015
- Site notice end
- 26 June 2015
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: Wakefield
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20211 Jan
Proposed visitor reception room & new entrance
ApprovedFull Application21/00005/FUL - 200913 May
Variation of condition 2 of permission 06/99/47653/B
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)09/00934/FUL - 200617 Jan
Change of use from guest house to supporting lodgings (C3)
ApprovedFull Application06/99/47653/B
Source: Wakefield
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