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Highfields (The Park) Mill Lane South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2DS

20/02352/S7301Section 73 ApplicationApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 24 April 2023

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 4 (Highway Verge) of approved application ref. 20/02352/FUL (dated 05.03.2021) for 'Extensions and external alterations to southern part of building to form 1no. detached dwelling' due to alterations to proposed access arrangements

Received
22 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
South Elmsall And South Kirkby
  1. Received22 Feb
  2. Validated7 Mar
  3. Consult.7 Apr
  4. Target2 May
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Highfields (The Park) Mill Lane South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2DS. Wakefield has handled 436 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across South Elmsall And South Kirkby. 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 2DS
Application type
Section 73 Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
South Elmsall

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 March 2023
Consultation expiry
21 April 2023
Consultation start
17 March 2023
Consultation end
7 April 2023
Neighbour consultation start
31 March 2023
Neighbour consultation end
21 April 2023
Last date for comments
21 April 2023
Target decision date
2 May 2023
Decision issued
25 April 2023
Permission expires
25 April 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
17 March 2023
Site notice end
7 April 2023

Additional information

Documents
9

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

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    12 Sep

    Discharge of conditions 7 (Boundary treatment) and 8 (Bin storage) from approved application 20/02352/S7301

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions20/02352/SUB01
  2. 2023
    22 Feb

    Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 4 (Highway Verge) of approved application ref. 20/02352/FUL

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)20/02352/S7301
  3. 2020
    30 Oct

    Extensions and external alterations to southern part of building to form 1no. detached dwelling

    ApprovedFull ApplicationPart of20/02352/FUL

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