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50 Smirthwaite Street Wakefield WF1 3PW

Refused Wakefield 23/01643/FUL Full Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Conversion of Dwelling to 7 bed HMO, engineering operations to create basement access and external alterations

As published by the council, reference 23/01643/FUL

Application record

Reference
23/01643/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Refused
Received
29 Aug 2023
Validated
29 Aug 2023
Decided
9 Dec 2024
Ward
Wakefield East
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WF1 3PW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Aug 2023

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 9 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What refusal means

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 full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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