Top House Farm Common Lane Upton Pontefract WF9 1DE
Approved on 15 May 2019
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Demolition of existing buildings on site and proposed erection of six dwellings (Outline application with means of access and layout); all other matters reserved.
- Received
- 22 September 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 10
- Ward
- Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton
- Agent
- RBA Town Planning
- ReceivedReceived22 Sep
- ValidatedValidated17 Oct
- Consult.Consultation16 Apr
- TargetTarget Date12 Dec
- DecidedDecided15 May
Decided in 575 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for demolition at Top House Farm Common Lane Upton Pontefract WF9 1DE. Wakefield has handled 896 applications of this type. This one was decided in 600 days, 78 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications 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.
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
- WF9 1DE
- Application type
- Outline Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Upton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 October 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 16 April 2019
- Consultation start
- 26 March 2019
- Consultation end
- 16 April 2019
- Last date for comments
- 16 April 2019
- Target decision date
- 12 December 2017
- Permission expires
- 15 May 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- RBA Town Planning
- Agent address
- 84 Barnsley Road South Kirkby PONTEFRACT WF9 3QE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 10 November 2017
- Site notice end
- 1 December 2017
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-06374836
- Documents
- 47
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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202115 Jul
Variation of conditions 7 (Drainage) and 2 (Approved Plans) of approved application 20/01510/FUL
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)20/01510/S7301 - 202130 Mar
Discharge of conditions 3 (Construction method statement), 5 (Wheel cleaning), 6 (Bin storage). 9 (Finished…
Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions20/01510/SUB01
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