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Crigglestone, West Yorkshire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Crigglestone, West Yorkshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from West Yorkshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Crigglestone - Planning Applications & Local Development

Crigglestone is a village and civil parish located in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, with a population of 9,271 recorded in the 2011 Census. Historically noted in the Domesday Book as "Crigeston," the area has evolved significantly since the mid-20th century. Following a tragic colliery explosion in 1941 that claimed 21 lives, the former colliery site has transitioned into an industrial estate, while residential developments and public amenities have emerged, particularly towards the east and south, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications. The other has a population of approximately 9,913 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wakefield district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Crigglestone 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 (May 2026). This makes Crigglestone a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Crigglestone has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Crigglestone 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 Crigglestone, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.