Former Wmdc Swimming Pool Aketon Road Castleford WF10 5DN

22/02475/SUB01Discharge of Conditions RequestApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 9 April 2026

Council decision: Conditions DischargedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Discharge of condition 5 (Bat survey) from approved application 22/02475/FUL.

Received: 19 February 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
Ward: Altofts And Whitwood
Agent: DevCom Ltd

ReceivedReceived19 Feb
ValidatedValidated25 Feb
Consult.Consultation18 Mar
TargetTarget Date22 Apr
DecidedDecided9 Apr

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Former Wmdc Swimming Pool Aketon Road Castleford WF10 5DN. Wakefield has handled 1,090 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Altofts And Whitwood. We hold 760 applications in total for the WF10 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: WF10 5DN
Application type: Discharge of Conditions Request
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 February 2026
Consultation expiry: 18 March 2026
Consultation start: 25 February 2026
Consultation end: 18 March 2026
Last date for comments: 18 March 2026
Target decision date: 22 April 2026
Permission expires: 9 April 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent: DevCom Ltd
Agent address: Orchard View Hay Green, Sour Lane Fishlake DONCASTER South Yorkshire DN7 5JY United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14701089
Documents: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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Associated applications

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

2020
30 Oct
Erection of two advertisement boards
ApprovedAdvertisement consent20/02355/ADV

Source: Wakefield

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