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St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School Barnsley Road Wakefield WF2 6EQ

16/01423/FULFull ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

Variation of condition 15 of planning permission 15/01914/FUL to change the proposed hours of use of the sports hall to enable community use during summer school holidays

Received
6 June 2016
Decided
4 January 2017 · Application Approved
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
17
Ward
Wakefield South
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received6 Jun
  2. Validated7 Jun
  3. Consult.30 Jun
  4. Target2 Aug
  5. Decided4 Jan

Decided in 211 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Wakefield94% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application at St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School Barnsley Road Wakefield WF2 6EQ. Wakefield has handled 3,747 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. This one was decided in 212 days, 22 weeks longer than Wakefield's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Wakefield South. We hold 1,143 applications in total for the WF2 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
16/01423/FUL
Address
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School Barnsley Road Wakefield WF2 6EQ
Postcode
WF2 6EQ
Local Authority
Wakefield
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Wakefield South

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
Firth Buildings 99-103 Leeds Road Dewsbury WF12 7BU

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
6 June 2016
Consultation Expiry
8 July 2016
Target Decision Date
2 August 2016
Date Decided
4 January 2017
Date Validated
7 June 2016
Date Submitted
6 June 2016
Consultation Start
9 June 2016
Consultation End
30 June 2016
Last Date for Comments
8 July 2016
Decision Issued
5 January 2017
Permission Expires
5 January 2020

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Approved
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
17 June 2016
Advertisement Expiry
8 July 2016
Site Notice Start
17 June 2016
Site Notice End
8 July 2016

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05208321
Comments
17
Documents
5
Coordinates
53.661076, -1.482049
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Planning 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.

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