21 Smawthorne Avenue Castleford WF10 5BE

1. 20 Feb 2026

   Received by Wakefield

2. 9 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Application Approved

4. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Wakefield granted permission on 17 June 2026, 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.

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.

• St Michaels And All Angels Church St Michaels Close Castleford WF10 4EY

  26/01210/FUL Submitted 7 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

  Change of use from church to mixed use community building incorporating indoor skate park and workshops areas

  Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs

• 2 Garden Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 5AN

  26/01493/CPL Submitted 19 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  Rear dormer extension

  Decided Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 3 docs

• 59 Smawthorne Lane Castleford Wakefield WF10 4EL

  11/00982/FUL Submitted 11 May 2011 200 yards away

  Change of use from shop to dog groomers.

  Refused Full applications 4 docs

• 21 Walden Street Castleford

  03/99/64472/A Submitted 3 Mar 2003 200 yards away

  Single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 10 Willow Road Castleford WF10 5AR

  24/01693/FUL Submitted 30 Sep 2024 250 yards away

  Detached Garage

  Granted Full applications 4 docs

• 117 Ambler Street Castleford WF10 4ED

  11/00891/FUL Submitted 27 Apr 2011 250 yards away

  Single storey outbuilding to the rear yard

  Granted Full applications 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 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
• 26/01936/CPL Awaiting decision

  3 Kingfisher Close Durkar Wakefield WF4 3NE

  Single storey extension to rear

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Lawful development