Bell Street (Land At) Upton Pontefract WF9 1LE

21/02856/SUB07Discharge of Conditions RequestRefused

Discharge / amendments

Refused on 16 February 2026

Council decision: Conditions not DischargedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Discharge of condition 14 (tree planting) from approved application 21/02856/FUL.

Received: 17 September 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 2
Council: Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
Ward: Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton

ReceivedReceived17 Sep
ValidatedValidated17 Sep
Consult.Consultation13 Oct
TargetTarget Date12 Nov
DecidedDecided16 Feb

Decided in 152 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Bell Street (Land At) Upton Pontefract WF9 1LE. Wakefield has handled 1,090 applications of this type. This one was decided in 152 days, 14 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 6 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.

99% of conditions 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 1LE
Application type: Discharge of Conditions Request
Scale / size: Small
Parish: North Elmsall

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 September 2025
Consultation expiry: 13 October 2025
Consultation start: 22 September 2025
Consultation end: 13 October 2025
Last date for comments: 13 October 2025
Target decision date: 12 November 2025
Decision issued: 17 February 2026
Permission expires: 17 February 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14321736
Documents: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Green belt: WakefieldNext to the site
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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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