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25-81 Sparable Lane Wakefield WF1 5NG

17/00173/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 13 April 2017

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing social housing building and the construction of 16 no. dwellings and associated car parking.

Received
24 January 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Wakefield South
  1. Received24 Jan
  2. Validated25 Jan
  3. Consult.22 Feb
  4. Target26 Apr
  5. Decided13 Apr

Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 25-81 Sparable Lane Wakefield WF1 5NG. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 79 days, 3 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Wakefield South. We hold 469 applications in total for the WF1 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
WF1 5NG
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
16

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 January 2017
Consultation expiry
3 March 2017
Consultation start
1 February 2017
Consultation end
22 February 2017
Last date for comments
3 March 2017
Target decision date
26 April 2017
Permission expires
13 April 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Self Architects 24A St Andrews Rd Sheffield S11 9AL United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
10 February 2017
Advertisement expiry
3 March 2017
Site notice start
10 February 2017
Site notice end
3 March 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05711913
Documents
53

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 25-81 Sparable LaneRegister site at or near this address
  • 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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