48 Rockley Drive Wakefield WF2 7HH

1. 23 Jun 2026

   Received by Wakefield

2. 16 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 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 79 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Wakefield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wakefield decided lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 5 Hendal Lane Wakefield WF2 7QR

  26/00503/FUL Submitted 24 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing building and the construction of a new retail unit and associated works

  Granted Full applications Demolition 20 docs

• 10 Hesley Road Wakefield WF2 7HJ

  26/01798/FUL Submitted 7 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

  Part single, part two-storey rear extension

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension

• 24 Langsett Road Kettlethorpe Wakefield WF2 7HL

  11/01542/FUL Submitted 29 Jul 2011 200 yards away

  Two storey extension to side and external alterations

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs

• 7 Langsett Road Kettlethorpe Wakefield WF2 7HL

  26/00702/FUL Submitted 24 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  Demolition of existing side extension and proposed full side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 6 docs

• 13 Humley Road Wakefield WF2 7QJ

  21/00864/FUL Submitted 1 Apr 2021 300 yards away

  Proposed two storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs

• 33 Woodmoor Road Wakefield WF2 7QE

  21/01308/FUL Submitted 15 May 2021 350 yards away

  Porch to front

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01721/CPL Decided

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  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

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  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01292/CPL Decided

  310 Denby Dale Road Wakefield WF2 7BH

  Garage conversion

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01402/CPL Decided

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  Erection of detached outbuilding for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01391/CPL Decided

  21 Ryecroft Close Wakefield WF1 2LW

  Proposed use of the land for siting a mobile home for the use of ancillary residential accommodation to the main dwelling of 21 Ryecroft Close Wakefield WF1 2LW

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development