Nostell Priory Nostell Priory Estate Nostell Wakefield WF4 1QE

22/01562/FULFull ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 6 October 2022

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of use of land from touring caravan pitches (22no.) to the siting of 9no. lodge style static caravans for holiday let purposes together with all associated works

Received: 19 July 2022
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 6
Council: Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
Ward: Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton

ReceivedReceived19 Jul
ValidatedValidated17 Aug
Consult.Consultation7 Oct
TargetTarget Date12 Oct
DecidedDecided6 Oct

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Nostell Priory Nostell Priory Estate Nostell Wakefield WF4 1QE. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 79 days, 3 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton. We hold 1,338 applications in total for the WF4 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: WF4 1QE
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Huntwick, Foulby And Nostell

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 August 2022
Consultation expiry: 7 October 2022
Consultation start: 16 September 2022
Consultation end: 7 October 2022
Last date for comments: 7 October 2022
Target decision date: 12 October 2022
Decision issued: 7 October 2022
Permission expires: 7 October 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 8 September 2022
Advertisement expiry: 29 September 2022
Site notice start: 25 August 2022
Site notice end: 15 September 2022

Appeal history

3308976

Allowed

Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 22 February 2023Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents: 20

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Green belt: Wakefield
Registered park and garden: Nostell Priory
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, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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© 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.

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11 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Wakefield

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