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20 Highfield Road Pontefract WF8 4LJ

Decided Wakefield 26/01005/CPL Lawful development

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Proposed erection of a single-storey detached outbuilding within residential curtilage for use as a home gym. Decking within garden for use as garden seating area.

As published by the council, reference 26/01005/CPL

Application record

Reference
26/01005/CPL
Category
Lawful development
Status
Decided
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Decided
24 Sep 2026
Ward
Pontefract South
Postcode
WF8 4LJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2026

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 16 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 24 Sep 2026

    Decision issued

  5. 24 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

  • PROPOSED DECKING ELEVATIONS Drawing · 17 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATION Drawing · 16 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED RIGHT ELEVATION Drawing · 16 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 16 Jul 2026
  • SITE PLAN Drawing · 16 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 09 Jun 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 09 Jun 2026

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After the decision

Wakefield has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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    22/02566/FUL Submitted 19 Dec 2022 100 yards away

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    26/00773/FUL Submitted 1 May 2026 100 yards away

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In Wakefield

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    Received 26 Oct, published by the council 27 Oct 2026 Lawful development
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    Received 23 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01721/CPL Decided

    56 Dalefield Road Normanton WF6 1HD

    Installation of a ground floor window in the side elevation.

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01539/CPE Decided

    Glenmore House Cambridge Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 5BH

    Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of the building as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) providing accommodation for up to six unrelated occupants.

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Lawful development