27 Market Place Pontefract WF8 1AG
Approved on 9 January 2026
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Internal alterations to rear of existing commerical premises at GF level to provide improved ancillary accommodation and separate meeting room/office
- Received
- 21 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Ward
- Pontefract North
- ReceivedReceived21 Oct
- ValidatedValidated21 Oct
- Consult.Consultation29 Dec
- TargetTarget Date16 Dec
- DecidedDecided9 Jan
Decided in 80 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application at 27 Market Place Pontefract WF8 1AG. Wakefield has handled 157 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in the Turvey conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Pontefract North. We hold 2,011 applications in total for the WF8 postcode area.
100% of heritage 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 1AG
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 29 December 2025
- Consultation start
- 15 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 29 December 2025
- Last date for comments
- 29 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 16 December 2025
- Permission expires
- 9 January 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- JE Architectural Ltd 23 Windmill Road Wombwell BARNSLEY S73 8PW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 6 November 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 27 November 2025
- Site notice start
- 20 November 2025
- Site notice end
- 11 December 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14426278
- Documents
- 12
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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, 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.
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Source: Wakefield
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