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Pontefract Lake and surrounding areas within Pontefract Racecourse

Awaiting decision Wakefield 24/01233/SUB02 Discharge of Conditions Request

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Proposal

Discharge of conditions 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) and 5 (Detailed Landscaping Plan) from approved application 24/01233/FUL.

As published by the council, reference 24/01233/SUB02

Application record

Reference
24/01233/SUB02
Type
Discharge of Conditions Request
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
24 Mar 2025
Validated
24 Mar 2025
Ward
Pontefract North

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wakefield register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/01233/FUL Granted

    Pontefract Lake and surrounding areas within Pontefract Racecourse

    Improvement works to Pontefract Lake including formation of reservoir spillway, sheet pile wall repair, safety fencing installation, pavement repairs, and general landscaping

    Decided 11 Oct 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Mar 2025

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 May 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wakefield took a median of 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 24/01233/FUL (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1988 · London

13 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • WAKEFIELD COUNCIL ECOLOGIST Consultee Comment · 23 Apr 2025
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 24 Mar 2025
  • LANDSCAPE REMEDIAL WORKS PRELIMINARY PROPOSAL Drawing · 24 Mar 2025
  • HABITAT MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PLAN Supporting Documentation · 24 Mar 2025

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Wakefield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wakefield decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 151 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Pontefract Lake and surrounding areas within Pontefract Racecourse

    24/01233/FUL Submitted 18 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Improvement works to Pontefract Lake including formation of reservoir spillway, sheet pile wall repair, safety fencing installation, pavement repairs, and general landscaping

    Granted Full applications 32 docs
  • Pontefract Park Play Area Park Road Pontefract WF8 4QD

    22/02439/FUL Submitted 28 Nov 2022 350 yards away

    Play area refurbishment, replacement of two multi-play units.

    Granted Full applications 8 docs
  • Parkside Hotel Public House (Former) Park Road Pontefract WF8 4QD

    21/02981/S7301 Submitted 12 Feb 2026 400 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~9 Apr

    Variation of condition 25 (verification plan) and condition 33 (surface water drainage) pursuant to approved planning application 21/02981/OUT which granted planning permission for 'Outline planning application (with all matters reserved for subsequent approval other than means of access) for up to 150 residential units (C3) associated car parking, surface water flood mitigation, biodiversity enhancement and vehicular access to/from Park Road and associated works including the construction of a mini-roundabout' (dated 13.12.2024) to permit changes to the remediation strategy. (as amended)

    Awaiting decision Amendments 9 docs
  • Parkside Hotel Public House (Former) Park Road Pontefract WF8 4QD

    21/02981/SUB16 Submitted 1 May 2026 400 yards away

    Discharge of condition 7 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) from approved application 21/02981/OUT.

    Granted Conditions 5 docs
  • Parkside Hotel Public House (Former) Park Road Pontefract WF8 4QD

    21/02981/SUB03 Submitted 18 Nov 2025 400 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jan

    Discharge of condition 5 (Temporary Drainage) from approved application 21/02981/OUT.

    Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs
  • Parkside Hotel Public House (Former) Park Road Pontefract WF8 4QD

    21/02981/SUB17 Submitted 7 Aug 2026 400 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

    Discharge of condition 7 (Habitat management and monitoring plan), 9 (Sound insulation), 10 (Overheating), 13 (Wheel washing), 15 (Dust CEMP), 16 (CEMP), 17 (Arboricultural method statement and Tree protection plan), 22 (Flood route), 24 (Landscaping) and 31 (Renewable energy) from approved application 21/02981/OUT.

    Awaiting decision Conditions Trees 62 docs

In Wakefield

  • 24/02022/SUB08 Awaiting decision

    Land At Buckthorne Road Normanton Wakefield

    Discharge of conditions 12 (measures to reduce the risk of crime) and 31 (Lighting) from approved application 24/02022/FUL.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00814/SUB01 Granted

    The Lodge 475 Barnsley Road Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 6BN

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials), Condition 4 (Arboricultural Method Statement), Condition 5 (Chimney) from approved application 25/00814/FUL

    Received 23 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 23/00293/SUB09 Awaiting decision

    Land West Of Santingley Lane Santingley Lane Crofton Wakefield WF4 1JP

    Discharge of Condition 17 (Gas Measures Verification) from approved application 23/00293/FUL

    Received 18 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00016/SUB02 Awaiting decision

    Whistler Drive/Steamboat Way (Land Off) Glasshoughton Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 5XY

    Discharge of conditions 14 (Crime reduction measures) and 20 (Boundary treatment) from approved application 26/00016/FUL.

    Received 18 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 25/01925/SUB01 Awaiting decision

    Unit Msu1 Trinity Walk Wakefield WF1 1QU

    Discharge of condition 3 (Noise) from approved application 25/01925/FUL

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Conditions