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Planning in Fitzwilliam

Only 2 decisions near Fitzwilliam in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Fitzwilliam in the last 24 months, from Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's planning register.

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About Fitzwilliam

Fitzwilliam is a small village located on the outskirts of West Yorkshire, within the City of Wakefield district. It is part of the Hemsworth ward, governed by Wakefield City Council, making it relevant for those exploring planning applications in the area. It sits within the Hemsworth district.

Property prices in Fitzwilliam show an average sale price of £191,010, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fitzwilliam 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 Fitzwilliam a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fitzwilliam 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Fitzwilliam, 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, 5 planning applications were submitted near Fitzwilliam.

The most common types were outline applications (1), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Fitzwilliam?
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Fitzwilliam.
What types of planning applications are most common near Fitzwilliam?
The most common type of planning application near Fitzwilliam is outline applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Fitzwilliam?
You can search and track planning applications near Fitzwilliam on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.