Planning application
36 Wakefield Road (Workshop To Rear Of) Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 4HN
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Area of existing motorcycle workshop to be dedicated to motorcycle MOT testing
As published by the council, reference 26/00688/CPL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00688/CPL
- Type
- Certificate Proposed Lawful Use or Dev
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 23 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Pontefract South
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WF8 4HN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by Wakefield
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15 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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22 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN, SITE PLAN & BLOCK PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Wakefield refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
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.
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