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7-9 Albion Street Castleford WF10 1EG

16/01309/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 19 August 2016

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from former amusements arcade (use class SUI generis), to a convenience store (use class A1) and A/C unit

Received
25 May 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Castleford Central And Glasshoughton
  1. Received25 May
  2. Validated24 Jun
  3. Consult.15 Jul
  4. Target19 Aug
  5. Decided19 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 7-9 Albion Street Castleford WF10 1EG. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 4 weeks 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 34 applications across Castleford Central And Glasshoughton. We hold 760 applications in total for the WF10 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
WF10 1EG
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 June 2016
Consultation expiry
22 July 2016
Consultation start
24 June 2016
Consultation end
15 July 2016
Last date for comments
22 July 2016
Target decision date
19 August 2016
Permission expires
19 August 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
1 July 2016
Site notice end
22 July 2016

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 1st and 2nd Floor Offices, CastlefordRegister site at or near this address · +3 more
  • 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, 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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2016
    15 Apr

    Non Material Amendment to approved application 16/00031/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendment16/00954/NMC

Source: Wakefield

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