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2A - 4 Silcoates Street Wakefield WF2 0DU

23/01579/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 23 November 2023

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Sub-division of sandwich bar/cafe unit to create two separate units serving a sandwich bar and barber shop. External alterations (retrospective)

Received
17 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Wakefield North
  1. Received17 Aug
  2. Validated29 Aug
  3. Consult.19 Sep
  4. Target24 Oct
  5. Decided23 Nov

Decided in 86 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 2A - 4 Silcoates Street Wakefield WF2 0DU. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 6 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Wakefield North. We hold 1,157 applications in total for the WF2 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
WF2 0DU
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 August 2023
Consultation expiry
5 October 2023
Consultation start
29 August 2023
Consultation end
19 September 2023
Last date for comments
5 October 2023
Target decision date
24 October 2023
Decision issued
24 November 2023
Permission expires
24 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
30 Upland Crescent Leeds LS8 2TB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
14 September 2023
Site notice end
5 October 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12394336
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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