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Broad Cut Farm Denby Dale Road Calder Grove Wakefield WF4 3AB

24/01740/OUTOutline ApplicationRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 12 February 2026

Council decision: Application RefusedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Outline planning application (including details of access from the A636 [Denby Dale Road] but all other matters reserved) for up to 100 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) with erection of employment floorspace (Use Classes E(g)(ii) and (iii), B2 and B8 with ancillary office) with associated servicing and infrastructure including parking facilities, vehicle, pedestrian and cycle circulation, public open space, landscaping, ecology and noise mitigation, demolition of existing buildings and earthworks to create development platforms, drainage and means of access from the A636.

Received
7 October 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
709
Ward
Wakefield Rural
  1. Received7 Oct
  2. Validated4 Nov
  3. Consult.26 Jan
  4. Target24 Feb
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 465 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Broad Cut Farm Denby Dale Road Calder Grove Wakefield WF4 3AB. Wakefield has handled 896 applications of this type. This one was decided in 493 days, 62 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Wakefield Rural. We hold 1,338 applications in total for the WF4 postcode area.

95% of outline 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
WF4 3AB
Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
100
Parish
Crigglestone

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 November 2024
Consultation expiry
26 January 2026
Consultation start
5 January 2026
Consultation end
26 January 2026
Last date for comments
16 January 2026
Target decision date
24 February 2025
Committee meeting
12 February 2026
Decision issued
4 March 2026
Permission expires
4 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Spawforths Junction 41 Business Court East Ardsley Leeds WF3 2AB

Planning decision

Statutory period
112 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 December 2025
Advertisement expiry
8 January 2026
Site notice start
17 December 2025
Site notice end
16 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13253776
Documents
199

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (18)

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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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    21 Sep

    Appeal against the refusal of planning application 24/01740/OUT

    PendingApplicationRelatedAPP/6014702
  2. 2024
    7 Oct

    Outline planning application (including details of access from the A636 [Denby Dale Road] but all other…

    This applicationRefusedOutline24/01740/OUT

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