How long do planning decisions take near Ossett Street Side?

The average planning decision time near Ossett Street Side is 100 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Ossett Street Side?

The planning approval rate near Ossett Street Side is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Ossett Street Side?

The most common type of planning application near Ossett Street Side is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Ossett Street Side?

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Ossett Street Side, West Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Ossett Street Side, West Yorkshire.

West Yorkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Ossett Street Side are administered by Wakefield Metropolitan District Council. View the full Wakefield Metropolitan District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £256,066 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wakefield
Parliamentary constituency: Ossett and Denby Dale
LSOA: Wakefield 021C

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Ossett Street Side.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ossett Street Side.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Ossett Street Side based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Ossett Street Side.

- 31 Palesides Avenue Ossett Wakefield WF5 9NL
First floor extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wakefield | Date: 2026-06-10
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26/00449/TPO - 21 Far Richard Close Ossett Wakefield WF5 9NE
T1 - Crown reduce entire canopy (unspecified amount). Crown Thin to remove all crossing branches over access road and adjacent property boundaries. Remove all dead/dying/diseased branches from the can
Status: Undecided | Council: Wakefield Metropolitan | Date: 2026-03-23
- 21 Far Richard Close Ossett Wakefield WF5 9NE
T1 - Crown reduce entire canopy (unspecified amount). Crown Thin to remove all crossing branches over access road and adjacent property boundaries. Remove all dead/dying/diseased branches from the can
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Wakefield | Date: 2026-03-13
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- 38 Deneside Ossett Wakefield West Yorkshire WF5 8EB
Single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wakefield | Date: 2026-03-03
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- Springstone House Dewsbury Road Ossett Wakefield WF5 9LR
Discharge of Condition 3 (Crime), Condition 4 (EV Charging Points), Condition 5 (Cycle Storage) from approved application 24/01806/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Wakefield | Date: 2026-02-02
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- 102 Swithenbank Avenue Ossett Wakefield WF5 9RS
Single storey rear extension with a maximum projection of 5.5m, a maximum height of 3.0m and a maximum eaves height of 2.7m
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wakefield | Date: 2025-06-25
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- 16 Shearburn Close Ossett Wakefield WF5 9BH
Proposed single storey extension to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wakefield | Date: 2024-04-19
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A brief summary of Ossett Street Side in West Yorkshire

Ossett Street Side is a settlement located in West Yorkshire, England.

Property prices in Ossett Street Side show an average sale price of £256,066, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Ossett Street Side has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

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Planning Activity in Ossett Street Side

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Ossett Street Side. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 100 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Ossett Street Side.

With an average of 100 days, decisions near Ossett Street Side take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Ossett Street Side were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 20% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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