1 Hall Close Ossett Wakefield WF5 9AY

1. 21 Jul 2025

   Received by Wakefield

2. 22 Jul 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 September 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.

This application is with Wakefield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wakefield decided lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 77 Owl Lane Ossett Wakefield WF5 9AU

  13/01802/TPO Submitted 19 Jun 2013 50 yards away

  G1-G2 mxd species to crown lift over highway and garden area to evenly crown thin

  Split decision Trees 1 doc

• 77 Owl Lane Ossett

  03/99/45838/E Submitted 4 Mar 2003 50 yards away

  Residential development (Renewal)

  Granted Outline New dwelling

• 77 Owl Lane Ossett Wakefield WF5 9AU

  24/01841/TPO Submitted 22 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Crown Lift to 5metres 1 Horse Chestnut Tree, 4 Lime Trees and 1 Sycamore Tree. Crown Lift to 3metres and Crown Reduce to give a 2metre Clearance to adjacent garage roof of 1 Cherry Tree. Fell 1 Ash Tree.

  Split decision Trees 2 docs

• Royal Oak Inn 114 Owl Lane Ossett WF5 9AU

  26/00089/FUL Submitted 16 Jan 2026 300 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~17 Apr

  Demolition of existing public house and redevelopment to form a 24-hour petrol filling station with forecourt, car wash, parking, landscaping and a sales building incorporating a convenience store and ancillary facilities.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 44 docs

• Boundary House Chidswell Dene Chidswell Lane Ossett Wakefield WF5 9AZ

  11/00838/FUL Submitted 18 Apr 2011 0.3 miles away

  Change of use and alterations from mixed use, to form accommodation for the use of the applicants family (ancillary accommodation) and other uses for the occupiers of the dwelling house (resubmission of application 10/00271/FUL)

  Granted Full applications 5 docs
  Domestic

• The Bungalow Zion Street Ossett Wakefield WF5 9QT

  11/01410/FUL Submitted 11 Jul 2011 0.3 miles away

  Two storey extension to side and conservatory to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs

• 26/01575/CPE Decided

  Land At Balk Lane Netherton Wakefield WF4 4HD

  1No Dwelling House (Class C3 Dwellinghouses)

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01661/CPL Decided

  Normanton Lower Cemetery Cemetery Road Normanton WF6 2EW

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed use of land for burials in association with the existing cemetery

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01435/CPE Decided

  46 Wheatley Avenue Normanton WF6 1HW

  Lawful Development Certificate for existing detached garage/outbuilding to rear

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01533/CPL Decided

  64 Nunns Lane Featherstone Pontefract WF7 5HF

  Proposed garage conversion and fenestration alterations.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01938/CPL Awaiting decision

  3 Green Lane Netherton Wakefield WF4 4JD

  Installation of six roof lights as part of a loft conversion.

  Received 26 Oct, published by the council 27 Oct 2026 Lawful development