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The Rookeries Carleton Junior And Infant School Carleton Road Pontefract WF8 3NP

17/02740/SUB01Discharge of Conditions RequestApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 19 June 2019

Council decision: Conditions DischargedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Discharge of condition 4 of approval 17/02740/FUL (Demolition of existing detached classroom block; erection of a two single storey extensions containing 2no. Classrooms, a Studio, staff room and associated accommodation; creation of hardstanding and extension of fence line) relating to drainage

Received
22 October 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pontefract South
  1. Received22 Oct
  2. Validated9 Nov
  3. Consult.3 May
  4. Target4 Jan
  5. Decided19 Jun

Decided in 222 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at The Rookeries Carleton Junior And Infant School Carleton Road Pontefract WF8 3NP. Wakefield has handled 1,090 applications of this type. This one was decided in 240 days, 26 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Pontefract South. We hold 2,011 applications in total for the WF8 postcode area.

99% of conditions 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 3NP
Application type
Discharge of Conditions Request
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 November 2018
Consultation expiry
3 May 2019
Consultation start
12 April 2019
Consultation end
3 May 2019
Last date for comments
3 May 2019
Target decision date
4 January 2019
Permission expires
19 June 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Wakefield Council Wakefield One Burton Street Wakefield WF1 2EB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
288

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: WakefieldPart of the site
  • 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Wakefield

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