Planning application
Tesco Market Street Hemsworth Pontefract WF9 4JY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of a 420.24kWp Solar Photovoltaics array on the roof of Tesco.
As published by the council, reference 26/00701/SPN
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00701/SPN
- Type
- Solar Power Notification
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 23 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Hemsworth
- Parish
- Hemsworth
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WF9 4JY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by Wakefield
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29 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- LOCATION PLAN
- PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
- EQUIPMENT ELEVATIONS
- PLANT LAYOUT
- SIDE SECTION ELEVATION
- TOP VIEW
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wakefield granted permission on 23 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.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Wakefield's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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