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Planning applications in WF11

We hold 62 planning applications for the WF11 postcode area, 43 of them submitted in the past year. 96% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 62 days. The area is covered by Wakefield, Selby, North Yorkshire.

62
applications held
43
in the past year
96%
approved
62 days
median decision

Councils covering WF11

Wakefield (37)Selby (19)North Yorkshire (6)

Recent applications in WF11

Pending
22 Sept 202623/00100/NMC04
Land At Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge Kirkhaw Lane Ferrybridge Wakefield WF11 8RDWakefield

Non-material amendment to application number 23/00100/REM01 Approval of Reserved Matters pursuant to 23/00100/S7301 (Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale) at Development Zone A for development of a data centre campus with associated energy and electrical infrastructure, visitor reception buildings, security gatehouses and ancillary structures, plant, boundary enclosures, vehicle parking, hard and soft landscaping, and associated external works, to amend the wording of the approved plans condition (Condition 2) by making alterations to the layout and design of the substation.

Pending
16 Sept 202624/01465/SUB01
Former Ferrybridge Substation Stranglands Lane Ferrybridge WF11 8DXWakefield

Discharge of conditions 3 (CEMP), 4 (BNG Plan) and 5 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) from approved application 24/01465/FUL.

Pending
4 Sept 202626/01606/FUL
41 Womersley Road Knottingley WF11 0DBWakefield

Single storey rear extension

Pending
3 Sept 202613/02183/SUB08
Plowes Way (Off Pontefract Road) Ferrybridge Pontefract West Yorkshire WF11 0HTWakefield

Discharge of condition 22 (Protection from road noise) from approved application 13/02183/OUT.

Pending
19 Aug 202626/01454/FUL
3 Southfield Road Knottingley WF11 0JRWakefield

Single storey extension to side

Pending
17 Aug 202625/01773/SUB01
Land Off Womersley Road Knottingley WF11 0ANWakefield

Discharge of conditions 3 (Biodiversity Gains Plan), 4 (Biodiversity Enhancement Scheme), 5 (Access Control) and 6 (Boundary Treatments) from approved application 25/01773/FUL

Pending
12 Aug 202626/01448/ADV
Ferrybridge Mfe Limited Kirkhaw Lane Knottingley WF11 8RDWakefield

Gantry/Totem Signage

Pending
7 Aug 202626/04703/DISCON
Spring Lodge Farm Northfield Lane Womersley Knottingley North Yorkshire WF11 0AWNorth Yorkshire

Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 4 (landscaping), 5 (drainage), 6 (contamination), 8 (lighting), 9 (roof) and 10 (bats) of approval ZG2025/0313/FUL Conversion of disused barn to dwelling (allowed on appeal APP/U2750/W/25/3374727)

Pending
6 Aug 202626/01370/FUL
Rail Bridge Above Kirkhaw Lane Ferrybridge WakefieldWakefield

Installation of cladding and new railings to the existing rail bridge with associated engineering works

Permitted
31 Jul 202616/03158/NMC01
Knottingley Quarry Womersley Road Knottingley WF11 0DNWakefield

Non-material amendment to consent ref no. 16/03158/S7302 (dated 16.04.2026) (variation of conditions to allow the delivery of restoration of Knottingley Quarry to be brought forward) to vary condition 1 to remove references that are incorrect

Permitted
30 Jul 202623/01043/NMC02
Holmfield Lane (Land East Of) Castleford WF11 8SDWakefield

Non material amendment to planning permission 23/01043/FUL (dated 04.06.2025) relating to rewording of Condition 8 (Safety Management Plan) to revise the trigger for the submission of the Safety Management Plan

Pending
Medium
Discharge of Conditions Request
28 Jul 202623/00100/SUB33
Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane Ferrybridge Knottingley WF11 8RDWakefield

Application to Discharge Condition 39 (Earthworks Verification) of Planning Permission 23/00100/S7301

Pending
23 Jul 202624/00231/SUB28
Womersley Road (Land Rear Of Park Balk Farm) Knottingley WF11 0DQWakefield

Discharge of condition 34 (Safety and Security) from approved application 24/00231/FUL.

Pending
Small
Tree Preservation Order Consent
20 Jul 202626/01297/TPO
55 Hill Top Knottingley WF11 9AQWakefield

Crown Reduce G1 and T1 in height and overhang by 2 to 3 meters.

Pending
15 Jul 202626/01265/FUL
51 Weeland Road Knottingley WF11 8BEWakefield

Subdivision of ground floor to form cafe unit with conversion of the upper floors to form 5 bed HMO

Pending
Large
Discharge of Conditions Request
7 Jul 202623/00100/SUB29
Former Coal Yard Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane Knottingley Ferrybridge WF11 8RDWakefield

Application to Discharge Condition 11(Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)); Condition 12 (Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP)); Condition 21 (temporary surface water drainage); Condition 23 (foul and surface water drainage); Condition 29 (works adjacent A1(M)); Condition 38 (remediation strategy and verification plan); and Condition 40 (gas protection measures) for development Zone A of Planning Permission 23/00100/S7301

Pending
Small
Outline Application
3 Jul 202626/01181/OUT
3 School Drive Knottingley WF11 8PJWakefield

Erection of 2 no. 4 bedroom detached dwellings and associated access and parking

Pending
29 Jun 202626/03516/AMENDS
27 Lunnsfield Lane Fairburn North Yorkshire WF11 9LENorth Yorkshire

Non material amendment of approval 2006/0727/FUL Proposed erection of 8 No. 5 and 4 bedroomed dwellings with garages and 6 No. 2 bedroomed apartments on land to the rear

Pending
Small
Householder Planning Application
17 Apr 2026ZG2026/0354/HPA
44 Queen Margarets Drive Byram West Yorkshire WF11 9HRSelby

Single storey extension to rear of property and second storey extension above existing garage at side of property

Pending
15 Apr 202626/00628/FUL
18 Racca Green Knottingley WF11 8ATWakefield

Change of use from hairdresser's to form burger & ice cream cafe with replacement shopfront and roller shutter to front, and external flue to rear.

Pending
14 Apr 202626/00613/FUL
26 Rossiter Drive Knottingley WF11 0EXWakefield

Construction of new detached garage

Pending
Small
Demolition Notification
13 Apr 2026ZG2026/0334/DEM
The Thaal Restaurant Old Great North Road Brotherton West Yorkshire WF11 9EESelby

Prior notification for demolition of vacant two storey restaurant

Pending
10 Apr 202613/02320/S7301
Darrington Quarry Stubbs Lane Knottingley WF11 0AHWakefield

Variation of condition 3 (restoration timescales), 4 (approved plans) and 41 (scheme of restoration) pursuant to approved planning application 13/02320/FUL which granted permission to revise the working depth of permitted quarry workings (20.01.2014) to permit additional time for the mineral extraction and restoration of the site and to change the restoration scheme.

Pending
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition
1 Apr 2026ZG2026/0315/DOC
Spring Lodge Farm Northfield Lane Womersley Knottingley South Yorkshire WF11 0AWSelby

Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 4 (landscaping), 5 (drainage), 6 (contamination), 8 (lighting), 9 (roof), and 10 (bats) of approval ZG2025/0313/FUL Conversion of disused barn to dwelling

Pending
Small
Householder Planning Application
1 Apr 2026ZG2026/0310/HPA
3 Lakeside Gardens Fairburn West Yorkshire WF11 9NFSelby

Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory

Permitted
Small
Householder Planning Application
24 Mar 2026ZG2026/0271/HPA
Hall Garth Farm Main Street Birkin West Yorkshire WF11 9LNSelby

Alterations and extension to form single storey sun room and walled patio

Pending
Small
Discharge of Conditions Request
23 Mar 202622/01242/SUB02
Land Off Pontefract Road Plowes Way Knottingley WF11 0BJWakefield

Discharge of Conditions 4 (Levels), 5 (CEMP), 6 (Wheel Washing), 7 (Remediation Strategy), 8 (Verification Report), 13 (Surface Water - Highways), 16 (Surface Water Outfall), 17 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage) and 23 (Bat Roosting Features) from approved application 22/01242/FUL

Pending
Small
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use or Dev
11 Mar 202626/00438/CPL
4 Hillgarth Knottingley WF11 0JZWakefield

single storey extension to side

Pending
Small
Conditions
6 Mar 2026NY/2026/0059/A27
Gale Common Ash Disposal Site,Cobcroft Lane, Cridling Stubbs, Knottingley, WF11 0BBNorth Yorkshire

Application for the approval of details reserved by condition no. 23 of Planning Permission Ref. C8/2019/0732/CPO which relates to a Sustainable Mineral Transport Plan

Pending
Small
Conditions
5 Mar 2026NY/2026/0061/SDL
Gale Common Ash Disposal Site, Cobcroft Lane, Cridling Stubbs, Knottingley, North Yorkshire, WF11 0BBNorth Yorkshire

Submission of Whitefield Lane Re-Alignment Programme under the terms of a S106 Agreement in regards to planning permission Ref. C8/2019/0732/CPO

Pending
Medium
Section 73
3 Mar 2026ZG2026/0187/S73
Little Oaks Donkey Sanctuary Cobcroft Lane Cridling Stubbs West Yorkshire WF11 0AZSelby

Section 73 application to vary condition 02 (plans) of approval 2022/1117/FULM Proposed erection of an arena building for animal rehabilitation and visitors, change of use of land from equine to donkey/horse sanctuary with visitor centre use and retention of stables building, office and horse walker (part retrospective)

Conditions
Small
Discharge of Conditions Request
11 Feb 202622/00345/SUB21
Common Lane (Land South Of) Knottingley WF11 8BNWakefield

Discharge of condition 30 (Network Rail Barrier) from approved application 22/00345/FUL.

Pending
Small
Householder Planning Application
2 Feb 2026ZG2026/0092/HPA
The Laurels Field View Byram Knottingley North Yorkshire WF11 9ENSelby

Single storey side, rear and front extension

Permitted
Small
S73 Planning Application
30 Jan 202616/03158/S7302
Knottingley Quarry Womersley Road Knottingley WF11 0DNWakefield

Variation of conditions 1 (approved plans), 2 (restoration date), 4 (minerals working standoffs) and 25 (landscape restoration scheme) and the removal of conditions 3 (export limestone), 5 (levels of quarry floor), 6 (removal of materials), 7 (noise limits for soil stripping), 8 (hours for soil stripping), 9 (noise levels for mineral extraction),10 (mineral extraction hours) and 14 (no blasting or explosives) pursuant to 16/03158/S7301(dated 5.2.2024 and which granted planning permission for the variation of conditions in order to extend the timescales for the mineral extraction and restoration operations at Knottingley Quarry) to allow the delivery of the restoration of Knottingley Quarry to be brought forward (part retrospective).

Permitted
Small
Householder Planning Application
30 Jan 2026ZG2026/0090/HPA
27 Croft Lea Cridling Stubbs West Yorkshire WF11 0AYSelby

Erection of single storey side and rear wrap around extension

Refused
Medium
Full Application
29 Jan 2026ZG2026/0082/FUL
7 Byram Park Avenue Byram West Yorkshire WF11 9EHSelby

Change of use of land to residential garden (curtilage), retention of a predominantly grassed, permeable surface, retention of a limited gravel area (approx. 100m²) and replacement of fencing with wall and fencing (part retrospective)

Pending
Small
Discharge of Conditions Request
23 Jan 202624/00231/SUB26
Land Rear Of Park Balk Farm Womersley Road Knottingley WF11 0DQWakefield

Discharge of condition 16 (Construction Management Plan) from approved application 24/00231/FUL.

Permitted
Small
Householder Planning Application
12 Jan 2026ZG2026/0022/HPA
Manor Grange Cottage Wrights Lane Cridling Stubbs West Yorkshire WF11 0ASSelby

Erection of two storey front extension

Permitted
Small
Demolition Notification
7 Nov 202525/02088/DEM
Ferrybridge 1 Energy From Waste Plant Fryston Lane Knottingley WF11 8DXWakefield

Demolition of a 350m length of a disused rail siding including two sets of points mounted on wooden sleepers and around 300m of dual track and any proposed restoration of the Site to enable construction of elements of Ferrybridge 1 Line 3. Demolition of the existing stores building comprising a dark coloured, metal clad industrial building with dual pitch-roof and an adjoining dark coloured, metal clad industrial building with a mono-pitch roof, as identified on the Site Location Plan.

Permitted
Medium
EIA Scoping opinion
17 Oct 202525/01962/EIASC
FCC Environment Weeland Road Knottingley WF11 8DZWakefield

Scoping opinion for waste to resource park

Conditions
Small
Discharge of Condition Request
8 Oct 202509/02103/SUB44
Ferrybridge 1 Energy From Waste Plant Fryston Lane Knottingley WF11 8SQWakefield

Re-discharge of Condition 11 (design, appearance and access) of application 09/02103/OHL which granted deemed consent under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 to construct and operate a 108MW Multifuel Generating Station

Pending
Medium
Full Application
30 Sept 2025ZG2025/0993/FUL
12 Glebelands Kellingley North Yorkshire WF11 8DSSelby

Development of a detached two storey house (Use Class C3 (Dwelling House)) on land adjacent to

Conditions
Small
Discharge of Conditions Request
29 Sept 202522/00345/SUB17
Common Lane (Land South Of) Knottingley WF11 8BNWakefield

Discharge of condition 11 (Travel Plan) from approved application 22/00345/FUL.

Conditions
Small
Discharge of Conditions Request
24 Sept 202522/01242/SUB01
Land Off Pontefract Road Plowes Way Knottingley WF11 0BJWakefield

Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials), 11 (EVC Points), 12 (Boundary Treatments), 18 (Sustainabilty), 20 (Archaeology) from approved application 22/01242/FUL

Pending
Small
Conditions
8 Sept 2025NY/2025/0151/A27
Gale Common Ash Disposal Site, Cobcroft Lane, Cridling Stubbs, Knottingley, WF11 0BBNorth Yorkshire

Application for the approval of details reserved by condition No. 33 of Planning Permission Ref. C8/2019/0732/CPO which relates to landscaping

Permitted
Small
PD Rear Extension Notification
1 Sept 202525/01674/GPD
22 Grove Lane Knottingley WF11 8ESWakefield

Single storey extension to rear, with maximum projection of 5.00 m, maximum height to eaves of 3.45m, and maximum height of 2.45m

Pending
Large
Full Major
15 Aug 2025ZG2025/0829/FULM
Beckfield Farm Newton Lane Fairburn West Yorkshire WF11 9JJSelby

Installation of a new access road off Back Newton Lane onto the farmstead of Beckfield Farm including engineering operations to adjust site levels (part retrospective)

Pending
Small
Approval of Reserved Matters
6 Aug 202524/01805/REM
Land Off Downland Crescent Knottingley WF11 0EJWakefield

Approval of reserved matters (Appearance, Landscaping & Scale) pursuant to outline permission 24/01805/OUT (dated. 17th January 2025) for 'Construction of 3no. houses with associated parking including access and layout'

Permitted
Small
Certificate of proposed lawful use
4 Aug 2025ZG2025/0783/CPP
3 Lakeside Gardens Fairburn West Yorkshire WF11 9NFSelby

Lawful development certificate for proposed garden room

Conditions
Small
Discharge of Conditions Request
16 Jun 202522/00345/SUB15
Common Lane (Land South Of) Knottingley WF11 8BNWakefield

Discharge of condition 20 (Pump station and sub station noise control) from approved application 22/00345/FUL.