Former Prince Of Wales Colliery Park Road Pontefract WF8 4QB
Approved on 6 June 2018
Council decision: Application ApprovedPlanning committee
Proposal
Section 73 Variation of conditions to planning permission 13/01144/OUT: Condition 5 (Notional Masterplan and revised phasing),Condition 6 (Phasing Plans), Condition 7 (Approved Plans),Condition 18 ( Development served from Park Road Access),Condition 20 (Beechnut Lane Phasing Numbering),Condition 21 Construction Management Phasingnumbering), Condition 22 Park Road Signal Controlled Access, Condition 23 (Park Road Access Details), Condition 24 (Skinner Lane Highway Improvements), Condition 25 (Details of Highways Works Phasing Numbering), Condition 27 (Details of Pedestrian Works Phasing Numbering), Condition 49 ( Details of Education Provision numbering), Condition 50 (Details of Affordable Housing Provision Phasing Numbering and Phasing Plan), Condition 51 (Design Code Addendum) under approved application 06/02544/OUT for the redevelopment of the former colliery pit yard and adjoining land with mixed use urban extension to Pontefract to include erection of residential development (C3 - 917 Units), employment development (B1 - 21853 sq metres), live-work unit (sui generis 10 units) and supportive ancillary facilities including retail , restaurants, cafes and drinking establishments (A1, A3, A4-2474 sq metres) a medical centre (D1), a community centre (D1), a childrens day nursery (D1) and construction of a new road, access roads, a linear park, footpaths, public squares and public open spaces, car parking, landscaping and associated works.
- Received
- 7 August 2017
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 86
- Ward
- Pontefract North
- ReceivedReceived7 Aug
- ValidatedValidated8 Aug
- Consult.Consultation19 Apr
- TargetTarget Date7 Nov
- DecidedDecided6 Jun
Decided in 302 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for an extension at Former Prince Of Wales Colliery Park Road Pontefract WF8 4QB. Wakefield has handled 896 applications of this type. This one was decided in 303 days, 35 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Pontefract North. We hold 2,011 applications in total for the WF8 postcode area.
95% of outline 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 4QB
- Application type
- Outline Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 917
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 August 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 19 April 2018
- Consultation start
- 29 March 2018
- Consultation end
- 19 April 2018
- Neighbour consultation start
- 16 May 2018
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 February 2018
- Last date for comments
- 19 April 2018
- Target decision date
- 7 November 2017
- Committee meeting
- 24 May 2018
- Permission expires
- 6 June 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Spawforths
- Agent address
- Spawforths Junction 41 Business Court East Ardsley Leeds WF3 2AB United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 26 January 2018
- Advertisement expiry
- 16 February 2018
- Site notice start
- 26 January 2018
- Site notice end
- 16 February 2018
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-06247084
- Documents
- 121
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201827 Apr
Landscape Masterplan Plot Detailed Plans x 4
PendingDischarge of conditions13/01144/SUB28 - 201827 Apr
Landscape Masterplan - This is to supersede the details originally submitted as services within the main…
PendingDischarge of conditions13/01144/SUB27 - 201620 Dec
Non material change to Planning Permission 16/02385/REM
ApprovedNon-material amendment16/03133/NMC
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