Planning application
Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane Ferrybridge Knottingley WF11 8RD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application to Discharge Condition 39 (Earthworks Verification) of Planning Permission 23/00100/S7301
As published by the council, reference 23/00100/SUB33
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00100/SUB33
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 28 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Knottingley
- Postcode
- WF11 8RD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jul 2026
Received by Wakefield
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Who's behind it
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Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Loughborough
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See who's behind itApplicant on file, a construction firm registered in Leeds
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
This application is with Wakefield for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
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