2 West Close Pontefract WF8 3NR
Approved on 25 November 2021
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Internal remodelling including single storey front and rear extension, conversion of the garage into living accommodation with the inclusion of a new pitched roof. Raising of the roof height to the main house to accommodate a loft conversion.
- Received
- 24 September 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Pontefract South
- ReceivedReceived24 Sep
- ValidatedValidated1 Oct
- Consult.Consultation25 Oct
- TargetTarget Date26 Nov
- DecidedDecided25 Nov
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 2 West Close Pontefract WF8 3NR. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 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 23 applications across Pontefract South. We hold 2,011 applications in total for the WF8 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
- WF8 3NR
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 October 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 25 October 2021
- Neighbour consultation start
- 4 October 2021
- Neighbour consultation end
- 25 October 2021
- Last date for comments
- 25 October 2021
- Target decision date
- 26 November 2021
- Permission expires
- 25 November 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Suite 1-2, 60 Green Road Leeds Leeds LS6 4JP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
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.
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