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Top House Farm Common Lane Upton Pontefract WF9 1DE

20/01510/S7301Section 73 ApplicationApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 29 September 2021

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Variation of conditions 7 (Drainage) and 2 (Approved Plans) of approved application 20/01510/FUL (Demolition of existing buildings on site and proposed erection of six dwellings) Approved 28 January 2021 due to updated drainage layout

Received
15 July 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton
  1. Received15 Jul
  2. Validated15 Jul
  3. Consult.21 Sep
  4. Target9 Sep
  5. Decided29 Sep

Decided in 76 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Top House Farm Common Lane Upton Pontefract WF9 1DE. Wakefield has handled 436 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 3 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.

93% of amendment 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
Section 73 Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Upton

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 July 2021
Consultation expiry
21 September 2021
Consultation start
31 August 2021
Consultation end
21 September 2021
Last date for comments
21 September 2021
Target decision date
9 September 2021
Decision issued
30 September 2021
Permission expires
30 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
159 Springvale Road Sheffield S6 3NT United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
5 August 2021
Site notice end
26 August 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10041643
Comments
0
Documents
32

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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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