Hall Farm Loscoe Lane Ackton Pontefract WF7 6HS
Approved on 17 September 2024
Council decision: Prior Approval Required and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of an agricultural building to three dwelling houses and associated development
- Received
- 27 December 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 9
- Ward
- Featherstone
- Agent
- Yew Tree Associates
- ReceivedReceived27 Dec
- ValidatedValidated3 Jan
- Consult.Consultation27 Jun
- TargetTarget Date28 Feb
- DecidedDecided17 Sep
Decided in 258 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Hall Farm Loscoe Lane Ackton Pontefract WF7 6HS. Wakefield has handled 83 applications of this type. This one was decided in 265 days, 30 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 11 applications across Featherstone. We hold 442 applications in total for the WF7 postcode area.
91% of all 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
- WF7 6HS
- Application type
- Agricultural to C3
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Featherstone
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 January 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 27 June 2024
- Consultation start
- 6 June 2024
- Consultation end
- 27 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 3 January 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 January 2024
- Last date for comments
- 27 June 2024
- Target decision date
- 28 February 2024
- Decision issued
- 20 September 2024
- Permission expires
- 20 September 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Yew Tree Associates
- Agent address
- Hill Dene Rice Lane Flaxton YORK North Yorkshire YO60 7RN United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 11 January 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 1 February 2024
- Site notice start
- 19 January 2024
- Site notice end
- 9 February 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12681320
- Documents
- 32
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: WakefieldPart of 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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