Planning application
Connaught House Hillcrest Mount Castleford WF10 3QU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Internal building refurbishment works including stripping out, new partitions, infilling existing openings, door replacements, flooring replacements, new sanitaryware, new kitchen fittings. Strip out and replacement of M&E services, including installation of ASHP and PV panels compliant with conditions outlined in Class A & G of the Permitted Development Rights. External works including below ground drainage repairs, external door replacements, removal of existing outbuilding, new perimeter fencing, soft and hard landscaping works. Proposed building plans included within application document submission.
As published by the council, reference 26/01267/CPL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01267/CPL
- Type
- Certificate Proposed Lawful Use or Dev
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 15 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Airedale And Ferry Fryston
- Parish
- Castleford
- Postcode
- WF10 3QU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jul 2026
Received by Wakefield
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10 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 October 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Buildingcontrol: 26/01137/OTHFP (Conditional Approval)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Gleeds LLP Agent, registered in Bristol
Active · incorporated 2024 · Bristol
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- EXTERNAL WORKS PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN
- GF LAYOUT
- PHOTOVOLTAICS LAYOUT
- HEAT PUMP SPEC
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- SITE PLAN
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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 lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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