Search Overton planning applications
15 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Overton · updated daily · Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 201 New Road Middlestown Wakefield WF4 4NYAwaiting decisionProposed ancillary living accommodation unit (Retrospective)Received 16 Oct 202626/01707/FUL
- 28A Thornhill Road Middlestown Wakefield WF4 4PDAwaiting decisionReplacement of existing garage door with single and double glazed doors. Bricking up of existing door to front. Associated internal alterations.Received 14 Aug 202626/01443/FUL
- New Hall Farm New Hall Lane Overton Wakefield WF4 4RPAwaiting decisionApplication for approval of the details reserved by Condition 21 (Archaeology) of planning permission 23/01113/FUL (approved under appeal reference APP/X4725/W/24/3354032)Received 7 Aug 202623/01113/SUB02
- 1 Highfield Crescent Overton Wakefield WF4 4QZAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extension with a maximum projection of 3.8m, a maximum height of 3.5m and a maximum eaves height of 2.9mReceived 31 Jul 202626/01283/GPD
- 2 Nell Gap Lane Middlestown Wakefield WF4 4PHAwaiting decisionPart two storey part single storey extension to sideReceived 28 Jul 202626/01255/FUL
Planning in Overton
Only 2 decisions near Overton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Overton in the last 24 months, from Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's planning register.
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Around Overton
Postcode districts
WF4 247 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
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About Overton
Overton is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, approximately 5.5 miles south-west of Wakefield and 4 miles south of Ossett. It is adjacent to the larger village of Middlestown to the north-east and lies near Coxley Woods, less than a mile to the south-east. This strategic position makes Overton an area of interest for planning applications, particularly concerning local development and environmental considerations.
Property prices in Overton show an average sale price of £218,855, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The area around Overton has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Overton 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 Overton, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Overton.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (1), tree works (1).