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Unit 8 Thornes Trading Estate Thornes Lane Wakefield WF1 5QN

Granted Wakefield 24/01744/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Change of use from Sui Generis use (vehicle rental) to mixed use Class B2/B8 with ancillary trade counter.

As published by the council, reference 24/01744/FUL

Application record

Reference
24/01744/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Approved
Received
8 Oct 2024
Validated
8 Oct 2024
Decided
19 Dec 2024
Ward
Wakefield West
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WF1 5QN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Oct 2024

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 19 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Application Approved

  3. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Smith Jenkins Ltd Agent, registered in Milton Keynes

Active · incorporated 2012 · Milton Keynes

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Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wakefield granted permission on 19 December 2024, 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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