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85 Almshouse Lane Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 7ST

25/01017/S7301Section 73 ApplicationAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning application 25/01017/FUL [which granted full planning permission for the construction of one self-build dwelling following demolition/removal of four outbuildings (two garages, one former railway carriage and one storage container) and one stable and associated works] to make alterations to the openings, to install rooflights, to install an air source heat pump and to add stone corbels around the dwelling.

Received
16 February 2026
Decision due
13 April 2026
Public comments
2
Ward
Wakefield Rural
Agent
Townsend Planning Consultants
  1. Received16 Feb
  2. Validated16 Feb
  3. Consult.23 Mar
  4. Target13 Apr
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 23 March.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (21)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 85 Almshouse Lane Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 7ST. Wakefield has handled 436 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Wakefield Rural. We hold 1,159 applications in total for the WF2 postcode area.

93% of amendment 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 7ST
Application type
Section 73 Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Crigglestone

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 February 2026
Consultation expiry
9 April 2026
Consultation start
2 March 2026
Consultation end
23 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
4 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
25 March 2026
Last date for comments
9 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Townsend Planning Consultants
Agent address
PO Box 788 Wakefield WF1 9UX United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 March 2026
Advertisement expiry
9 April 2026
Site notice start
11 March 2026
Site notice end
1 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14672410
Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Wakefield
  • 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.

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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