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Pontefract De Lacy School (Formerly Willow Park Junior School) Chequerfield Lane Pontefract WF8 2ES

Granted Wakefield 11/00841/FUL Full Application

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of existing school and construction of replacement school (315 place Primary School and 39 place Nursery) and associated works

As published by the council, reference 11/00841/FUL

Application record

Reference
11/00841/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Approved
Received
18 Apr 2011
Validated
21 Apr 2011
Decided
17 Aug 2011
Ward
Pontefract South
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WF8 2ES

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Apr 2011

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 21 Apr 2011

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Aug 2011

    Decision issued: Application Approved

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wakefield granted permission on 17 August 2011, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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