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49 Lyon Road Pontefract WF8 3PL

15/02363/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 8 December 2015

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Two storey extension to side

Received
5 October 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Pontefract South
  1. Received5 Oct
  2. Validated14 Oct
  3. Consult.5 Nov
  4. Target9 Dec
  5. Decided8 Dec

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 49 Lyon Road Pontefract WF8 3PL. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Pontefract South. We hold 2,011 applications in total for the WF8 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
WF8 3PL
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 October 2015
Consultation expiry
5 November 2015
Consultation end
5 November 2015
Neighbour consultation start
15 October 2015
Neighbour consultation end
5 November 2015
Last date for comments
5 November 2015
Target decision date
9 December 2015
Decision issued
9 December 2015
Permission expires
9 December 2018

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
10

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.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2016
    27 Jun

    Discharge of conditions nos 2 (Materials) from application 15/02363/FUL

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions15/02363/SUB01
  2. 2015
    5 Oct

    Two storey extension to side

    This applicationApprovedFull15/02363/FUL

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2012
    4 Sep

    Single storey extension to rear and two storey extension to side

    ApprovedFull Application12/01824/FUL

Source: Wakefield

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