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Planning in Newmillerdam

Only 5 decisions near Newmillerdam in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Newmillerdam

Newmillerdam is a charming village and suburb of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, known for its picturesque lake and adjacent country park. The park serves as a local nature reserve, offering a valuable green space for both residents and wildlife. This scenic area could be of interest to those considering planning applications related to environmental conservation or development in the community.

Property prices in Newmillerdam 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 Newmillerdam 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 Newmillerdam a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Newmillerdam has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Newmillerdam 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 Newmillerdam, 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, 32 planning applications were submitted near Newmillerdam.

The most common types were tree works (5), amendments (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Newmillerdam?
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Newmillerdam.
What types of planning applications are most common near Newmillerdam?
The most common type of planning application near Newmillerdam is tree works applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Newmillerdam?
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