Search Kirkthorpe planning applications
10 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Kirkthorpe · updated daily · Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Heath Hall Heath Wakefield WF1 5SLAwaiting decisionCrown Reduce Branches from 2 Sycamore Trees to Provide Clearance to Adjacent Listed Building.Received 2 Nov 202626/01990/TCA
- Field/Land At Kirkthorpe Lane (North Of Wakefield Road, A655) Kirkthorpe Wakefield WF1 5TPApprovedErection of agricultural storage building / barnReceived 12 Oct 2026Decided 5 Nov 202626/01832/AGR
- Heath Hall Heath Wakefield WF1 5SLApprovedINSTALLATION OF SMOKE DETECTORS (RETROSPECTIVE)Listed Building ConsentReceived 14 Aug 2026Decided 24 Sep 202626/01466/LBC
- Kirkthorpe Hall Half Moon Lane Kirkthorpe Wakefield WF1 5SYAwaiting decisionFell T1 WalnutReceived 3 Aug 202626/01324/TCA
- The Old Sunday School Half Moon Lane Kirkthorpe Wakefield WF1 5SYAwaiting decision5-day notice to remove 1 dead Sycamore treeTree Preservation Order ConsentReceived 17 Jul 202626/01281/TPO
Planning in Kirkthorpe
- Approved
- 92%
- 23 of 25 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Kirkthorpe in the last 24 months, from Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's planning register.
Decided by Wakefield Metropolitan District CouncilCouncil page
Around Kirkthorpe
Postcode districts
WF1 187 applications in the last 12 monthsWF6 81 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 Kirkthorpe
Kirkthorpe is a quaint village located in the City of Wakefield metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England, situated just 3 miles (4.8 km) east of the city centre. This proximity to Wakefield makes it an attractive area for planning applications, reflecting its potential for residential and community development within a growing urban context. It sits within the Warmfield cum Heath district.
Property prices in Kirkthorpe show an average sale price of £218,855, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Kirkthorpe 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 Kirkthorpe a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Kirkthorpe has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kirkthorpe 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 Kirkthorpe, 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, 30 planning applications were submitted near Kirkthorpe. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.
The most common types were tree works (9), full planning applications (7), listed building and heritage (3).
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).