Pontefract Rugby Football Club Moor Lane Pontefract WF8 3RX

24/01556/FULFull ApplicationApproved

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Approved on 13 November 2024

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Detached pre-fabricated Changing Place/Toilet for members of the public with severe disabilities and assistants.

Received: 9 September 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
Ward: Pontefract South
Agent: Farrar Bamforth Architecture Ltd

ReceivedReceived9 Sep
ValidatedValidated11 Sep
Consult.Consultation5 Nov
TargetTarget Date6 Nov
DecidedDecided13 Nov

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Pontefract Rugby Football Club Moor Lane Pontefract WF8 3RX. Wakefield has handled 3,739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Pontefract South. We hold 2,011 applications in total for the WF8 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: WF8 3RX
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 September 2024
Consultation expiry: 5 November 2024
Consultation start: 22 October 2024
Consultation end: 5 November 2024
Last date for comments: 5 November 2024
Target decision date: 6 November 2024
Permission expires: 13 November 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent: Farrar Bamforth Architecture Ltd
Architect profile: FARRAR BAMFORTH ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent address: Bates Mill Colne Road Huddersfield HD1 3AG United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 19 September 2024
Advertisement expiry: 10 October 2024
Site notice start: 10 October 2024
Site notice end: 31 October 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13371436
Documents: 10

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Green belt: WakefieldPart 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 (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.

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3 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Wakefield

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