72 Smeaton Road Upton Pontefract WF9 1LF
Approved on 9 March 2016
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Single storey extension to front
- Received
- 4 January 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton
- ReceivedReceived4 Jan
- ValidatedValidated15 Jan
- Consult.Consultation8 Feb
- TargetTarget Date11 Mar
- DecidedDecided9 Mar
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at 72 Smeaton Road Upton Pontefract WF9 1LF. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton. We hold 1,144 applications in total for the WF9 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
- WF9 1LF
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- North Elmsall
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 January 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 8 February 2016
- Consultation end
- 8 February 2016
- Neighbour consultation start
- 18 January 2016
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 February 2016
- Last date for comments
- 8 February 2016
- Target decision date
- 11 March 2016
- Permission expires
- 9 March 2019
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Wakefield
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