Planning application
Gawthorpe Band Room School Street Ossett Wakefield WF5 9RD
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from band room to gym with the erection of 2no shipping containers (retrospective) and associated external timber cladding
As published by the council, reference 25/01241/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01241/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 25 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 26 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Ossett
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WF5 9RD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Jun 2025
Received by Wakefield
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27 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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6 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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