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8 Corn Market Pontefract WF8 1BJ

21/00716/NMC01Non Material Amendment 01Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 20 September 2021

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Non-material amendment to approved application 21/00716/FUL, dated 1st June 2021 [External alterations to the unit and a new entrance door] to insert a new secondary entrance door

Received
19 August 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pontefract North
Agent
Frank Belshaw Surveyors Ltd
  1. Received19 Aug
  2. Validated19 Aug
  3. Consult.17 Sep
  4. Target16 Sep
  5. Decided20 Sep

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 8 Corn Market Pontefract WF8 1BJ. Wakefield has handled 436 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Pontefract North. We hold 2,011 applications in total for the WF8 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
WF8 1BJ
Application type
Non Material Amendment 01
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 August 2021
Consultation expiry
17 September 2021
Consultation start
27 August 2021
Consultation end
17 September 2021
Last date for comments
17 September 2021
Target decision date
16 September 2021
Decision issued
21 September 2021
Permission expires
21 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Frank Belshaw Surveyors Ltd
Agent address
Wheatley Springs Barn Wheatley Lane Road Barrowford, Nelson BB9 6QS

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10147043
Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: The Green Dragon Public HouseOn or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: King Charles II House, PontefractRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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