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Wenthill Farmhouse Great North Road Wentbridge Pontefract WF8 3JJ

22/01646/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 18 November 2022

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Single storey extension of sun lounge to rear

Received
2 August 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Pontefract South
  1. Received2 Aug
  2. Validated3 Aug
  3. Consult.24 Aug
  4. Target28 Sep
  5. Decided18 Nov

Decided in 107 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Wenthill Farmhouse Great North Road Wentbridge Pontefract WF8 3JJ. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 108 days, 7 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications 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 3JJ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Darrington

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 August 2022
Consultation expiry
7 October 2022
Consultation start
3 August 2022
Consultation end
24 August 2022
Neighbour consultation start
3 August 2022
Neighbour consultation end
24 August 2022
Last date for comments
7 October 2022
Target decision date
28 September 2022
Permission expires
18 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
49 Carleton Road Pontefract WF8 3NE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
8 September 2022
Advertisement expiry
29 September 2022
Site notice start
16 September 2022
Site notice end
7 October 2022

Appeal history

3311624
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 30 October 2023Dev Type: Minor retail and servicesReason: Refusal
3306555
Dismissed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 10 February 2023Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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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© 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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