Chep (uk) Ltd Park Road Pontefract WF8 4QD
Approved on 2 June 2023
Council decision: Prior Approval Required and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of Photovoltaic Solar Panels to the roof at Chep UK Ltd, Park Road, Pontefract, WF8 4QD.
- Received
- 13 March 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Pontefract North
- ReceivedReceived13 Mar
- ValidatedValidated17 Apr
- Consult.Consultation10 May
- TargetTarget Date12 Jun
- DecidedDecided2 Jun
Decided in 46 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at Chep (uk) Ltd Park Road Pontefract WF8 4QD. Wakefield has handled 8,255 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 4 weeks 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 34 applications across Pontefract North. We hold 2,011 applications in total for the WF8 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- WF8 4QD
- Application type
- Solar Power Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 April 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Consultation start
- 19 April 2023
- Consultation end
- 10 May 2023
- Last date for comments
- 18 May 2023
- Target decision date
- 12 June 2023
- Permission expires
- 2 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Cushman & Wakefield
- Agent address
- Cushman and Wakefield St Paul's House 23 Park Square South Leeds LS1 2ND
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 27 April 2023
- Site notice end
- 18 May 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12005683
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
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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