The Maltings Harropwell Lane Pontefract WF8 1QY
Proposal
Demolition of existing building for construction of 8 no. flats (Outline application for Access and Layout)
- Received
- 15 August 2023
- Decided
- 13 May 2024 · Application Approved
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 11
- Ward
- Pontefract North
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- ReceivedSubmitted15 Aug
- ValidatedValidated21 Aug
- Consult.Consultation23 Apr
- TargetTarget Date16 Oct
- DecidedDecided13 May
Decided in 266 days (council typically 56)
This is an outline application for demolition at The Maltings Harropwell Lane Pontefract WF8 1QY. Wakefield has handled 892 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 54 days. This one was decided in 272 days, 31 weeks longer than Wakefield's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Pontefract North. We hold 1,999 applications in total for the WF8 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: The Maltings, PontefractRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (20)
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