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Ackworth Moor Top, West Yorkshire Planning Applications

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About Ackworth Moor Top - Planning Applications & Local Development

Ackworth Moor Top is a village and civil parish within the metropolitan borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, situated along the River Went and bordered by Pontefract, Barnsley, and Doncaster. The area comprises four distinct parts: High Ackworth, Low Ackworth, Ackworth Moor Top, and Brackenhill. The population saw an increase from 6,493 in 2001 to 7,049 in 2011, while the wider city ward of Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton had a population of 16,099 in 2011, making it a significant area for potential planning applications and developments.

Property prices in Ackworth Moor Top show an average sale price of £198,060, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ackworth Moor Top area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Ackworth Moor Top a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Ackworth Moor Top has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ackworth Moor Top planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Ackworth Moor Top, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.