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Planning in Flanshaw

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

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

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About Flanshaw

Flanshaw is a suburb of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, situated to the west of the city centre and governed by the City of Wakefield. The area includes a council housing estate and is served by two primary schools: Flanshaw Junior and Infant School, and Flanshaw St. Michaels Junior and Infant School, making it a key location for families considering planning applications in the region.

Property prices in Flanshaw show an average sale price of £218,855, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Flanshaw 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, Flanshaw 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 Flanshaw, 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, 39 planning applications were submitted near Flanshaw.

The most common types were outline applications (4), full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Flanshaw?
In the last 24 months, 39 planning applications were submitted near Flanshaw.
What types of planning applications are most common near Flanshaw?
The most common type of planning application near Flanshaw is outline applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Flanshaw?
You can search and track planning applications near Flanshaw on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.