Search Durkar planning applications
26 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Durkar · updated daily · Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 3 Kingfisher Close Durkar Wakefield WF4 3NEAwaiting decisionSingle storey extension to rearReceived 28 Oct 202626/01936/CPL
- 6 Maybury Avenue Durkar Wakefield WF4 3PWAwaiting decisionDemolition of garage and replacement garageReceived 21 Sep 202626/01706/FUL
- Land At Broad Cut Farm Denby Dale Road Calder Grove Wakefield WF4 3ABAwaiting decisionAppeal against the refusal of planning application 24/01740/OUT for 'Outline planning application (including details of access from the A636 [Denby Dale Road] but all other matters reserved) for up to 100 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) with erection of employment floorspace (Use Classes E(g)(ii) and (iii), B2 and B8 with ancillary office) with associated servicing and infrastructure including parking facilities, vehicle, pedestrian and cycle circulation, public open space, landscaping, ecology and noise mitigation, demolition of existing buildings and earthworks to create development platforms, drainage and means of access from the A636.'Received 21 Sep 2026APP/6014702
- 78 Durkar Lane Crigglestone Wakefield WF4 3HYAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extension, front porch and loft conversionReceived 14 Aug 202626/01462/FUL
- 4 Navigation Court Wakefield WF2 7BJApprovedProposed use of childrens nursery for 4 Navigation Court Wakefield WF2 7BJ under use class E is permitted developmentCertificate Proposed Lawful Use or DevReceived 12 Aug 2026Decided 1 Oct 202626/01365/CPL
Planning in Durkar
- Approved
- 92%
- 23 of 25 decided
- Decision time
- about 13 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Durkar in the last 24 months, from Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's planning register.
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Around Durkar
Postcode districts
WF4 246 applications in the last 12 monthsWF2 201 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
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About Durkar
Durkar is a quaint village located in the southwestern suburbs of Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Its proximity to the city makes it an appealing area for potential planning applications, offering a mix of residential and community development opportunities.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Durkar 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 (September 2026). This makes Durkar a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Durkar 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 Durkar, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Durkar. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (6), amendments (6).
6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 6 were dismissed (0% success rate).