The Rising Sun Whitwood Common Lane Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 5PT

1. 1 Dec 2025

   Received by Wakefield

2. 21 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 March 2026, 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 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• Application: 25/02255/FUL (Awaiting decision)

This application is with Wakefield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wakefield decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 84 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• The Rising Sun Whitwood Common Lane Castleford WF10 5PT

  25/02255/FUL Submitted 1 Dec 2025 0m away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~18 Mar

  replaced glazing and bi-fold doors to front elevation and creation of external seating area to front of site comprising stone paving and movable planters.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 25 docs

• Briggs Memorial Hall Whitwood Lane Castleford WF10 5QD

  25/00661/LBC Submitted 31 Mar 2025 27m away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jun

  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

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension 21 docs

• Briggs Memorial Hall Whitwood Lane Castleford WF10 5QD

  25/00287/FUL Submitted 10 Feb 2025 27m away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

  Conversion of Existing Vacant Commercial Premise To 1no. Residential Dwelling, with alterations

  Awaiting decision Full applications 25 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Chiltern Avenue Castleford WF10 5PR

  20/02059/NMC02 Submitted 5 Apr 2023 94m away

  Non material amendment to approved application 20/02059/FUL dated 02.02.2021 (Two storey side extension and single storey extension to front and rear) to amend window sizes and additional rooflight to entrance.

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Whitwood Terrace Castleford WF10 5PU

  23/00245/TCA Submitted 8 Feb 2023 102m away

  Various Tree Works: See Application Form and Site Plan

  Refused Trees 3 docs

• Castleford Rugby Union FC Whitwood Common Lane Castleford WF10 5PD

  11/01136/FUL Submitted 6 Jun 2011 141m away

  Single storey extension to south west corner of the building to accomodate changing rooms

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01656/LBC Awaiting decision

  Lupset Hall Horbury Road Wakefield WF2 9RW

  Internal and external alterations to Lupset Hall, including removal of existing extension and erection of two storey extension

  11 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01571/LBC Awaiting decision

  Wenthill Farmhouse Great North Road Wentbridge Pontefract WF8 3JJ

  Removal of the existing oil-fired boiler and associated external oil storage and to install a modern low-carbon heating and cooling system comprising an ASHP, an outdoor heating/cooling unit and associated internal pipework and internal AC units.

  31 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01552/LBC Awaiting decision

  Nostell Priory Nostell Priory Estate Nostell Wakefield WF4 1QE

  Installation of below ground water supply for fire fighting purposes including access chambers and dry rising main.

  27 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01521/LBC Awaiting decision

  32 Barnsley Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NB

  Refurbishment and repair of all existing timber sash windows. Retention of existing historic timber frames and glazing bars wherever practicable. Replacement of defective timber components on a like-for-like basis where necessary. Installation of ultra-thin double-glazed units within the existing sash frames. Retention of the existing external appearance, glazing bar profiles and opening arrangements. Repainting and finishing using appropriate breathable finishes

  24 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00903/LBC Decided

  203 Flanshaw Lane Wakefield WF2 9JE

  The proposed works comprise the extension of the existing low-level brick boundary walling to the site boundary, with the installation of traditional picket-style timber fencing above.Works also include the removal of internal pipework, the removal of two existing windows and the infilling of the openings using materials to match the existing building, and the refurbishment and repair of existing windows. External works include the repair and colour matching of the existing white rendered finish across the whole building, localised roof repairs using matching materials, and the rearrangement of external water pipework. Further proposals include the installation of 1 metre high estate-style fencing, the construction of brick piers and a wrought iron gate to provide access to the existing driveway. Additional works comprise the demolition of the existing outbuilding and the landscaping and resurfacing of the driveway area.

  27 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings