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Kettlethorpe High School Kettlethorpe Hall Drive Wakefield WF2 7EL

20/01740/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 5 March 2021

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed new 2m high security mesh fencing, pedestrian gate and vehicle gates to the perimeter of the site adjacent to Kettlethorpe Hall Drive.

Received
21 August 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wakefield South
Agent
AHR Building Consultancy
  1. Received21 Aug
  2. Validated21 Aug
  3. Consult.1 Mar
  4. Target16 Oct
  5. Decided5 Mar

Decided in 196 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Kettlethorpe High School Kettlethorpe Hall Drive Wakefield WF2 7EL. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 196 days, 20 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Wakefield South. We hold 1,159 applications in total for the WF2 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
WF2 7EL
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 August 2020
Consultation expiry
1 March 2021
Consultation start
22 February 2021
Consultation end
1 March 2021
Neighbour consultation start
3 September 2020
Neighbour consultation end
24 September 2020
Last date for comments
1 March 2021
Target decision date
16 October 2020
Permission expires
5 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
AHR Building Consultancy
Architect profile
AHR BUILDING CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Agent address
Ahr Architiects Ltd Norwich Union House 26 High Street Huddersfield HD1 2LF United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
10 September 2020
Advertisement expiry
1 October 2020
Site notice start
25 September 2020
Site notice end
16 October 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09002699
Comments
0
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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.

Planning history at this site

4 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    25 Oct

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Method Statement), Condition 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring…

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions23/01410/SUB01
  2. 2020
    11 Feb

    Discharge of Conditions 17 (Crime), 18 (Basic Radon) and 19 (Lighting) in respect of Block A from approved…

    Conditions part DischargedDischarge of conditions17/01286/SUB03
  3. 2019
    5 Dec

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Dust - Block A and Car Park), 4 (CMS - Block A and Car Park), 10 (Tree Protection…

    Conditions part DischargedDischarge of conditions17/01286/SUB02
  4. 2019
    18 Apr

    Discharge of Conditions 5 (Levels), 6 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage), 7 (Runoff), 8 (Watercourses), 12…

    Conditions part DischargedDischarge of conditions17/01286/SUB01

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