Planning application
1A Ropergate End Pontefract WF8 1JX
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Removal of Condition 2 of planning permission ref 22/02551/FUL (dated 31st March 2023) (which granted retrospective permission for 'Conversion to taxi booking office with no external alterations') to permit the use of the office for in-person bookings and as a customer waiting and collection area
As published by the council, reference 22/02551/S7301
Application record
- Reference
- 22/02551/S7301
- Type
- Section 73 Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Refused
- Received
- 2 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 18 Nov 2024
- Ward
- Pontefract North
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WF8 1JX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2024
Received by Wakefield
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23 Sep 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Application Refused
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7 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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22/00658/S7301 Split decision
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22/01683/S7301 Granted
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18/00237/S7301 Refused
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22/00951/S7301 Refused
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