Planning application
Land Adj. To Flanshaw Way And Flanshaw Field Drive Wakefield WF2 9LP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of the land for the siting of 93 no. shipping containers for use as self-storage together with parking and landscaping
As published by the council, reference 26/00988/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00988/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 6 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Wakefield North
- Postcode
- WF2 9LP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jun 2026
Received by Wakefield
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7 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 September 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- WAKEFIELD COUNCIL DRAINAGE
- WAKEFIELD COUNCIL URBAN DESIGNER
- LAND QUALITY WAKEFIELD COUNCIL
- WEST YORKSHIRE POLICE DOCO
- HIGHWAYS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT WAKEFIELD COUNCIL
- LOCATION PLAN
- LIGHTING SPECIFICATION
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN/ELEVATIONS
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Wakefield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wakefield decided full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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