Planning application
Briggs Memorial Hall Whitwood Lane Castleford WF10 5QD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Conversion of Existing Vacant Commercial Premise To 1no. Residential Dwelling, with alterations
As published by the council, reference 25/00287/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00287/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 10 Feb 2025
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2025
- Ward
- Altofts And Whitwood
- Postcode
- WF10 5QD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wakefield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/00661/LBC Awaiting decision
Briggs Memorial Hall Whitwood Lane Castleford WF10 5QD
Amendments to include remediation of external envelope; erection of independant internal frame to support new mezzanine; new door (internal) opening to rear extension to facilitate change of use
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Feb 2025
Received by Wakefield
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31 Mar 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
- WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION
- PROPOSED EXTERNAL WORK ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS (SHEET 1)
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS (SHEET 2)
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS
- SECTION B-B
- SECTION A-A
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS (SHEET 2)
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS (SHEET 1)
- LANDSCAPING SCHEME
- WALL LINING SPECIFICATION
- PROPOSED EXTERNAL WORKS PLAN
- WAKEFIELD COUNCIL LAND QUALITY OFFICER
- WEST YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGY ADVISORY SERVICE
- HIGHWAYS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT WAKEFIELD COUNCIL
- REDACTED
- PLANNING & HERITAGE STATEMENT
- BLOCK PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- SITE/GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- FLOOD MAP
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