12 Moorhouse Court South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2JU

1. 22 Jul 2026

   Received by Wakefield

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 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 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 70 Doncaster Road South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2JN

  13/01547/PDEV Submitted 29 May 2013 150 yards away

  Extension to sunroom

  Decided Prior approval Extension

• 62 Doncaster Road South Elmsall

  03/99/64587 Submitted 24 Mar 2003 150 yards away

  Two storey extension to side and single storey extension to rear

  Refused Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 56 Doncaster Road South Elmsall

  03/99/37381/B Submitted 21 Feb 2003 150 yards away

  Single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 58 Doncaster Road South Elmsall

  02/99/43221/D Submitted 27 Nov 2002 150 yards away

  Single storey extension to rear (amendment to previous planning approval 02/99/43221/C)

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• Amulree Doncaster Road South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2JH

  22/01558/FUL Submitted 18 Jul 2022 250 yards away

  Erection of detached outbuilding (garage) to rear and demolition of existing rear outbuilding.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 2 docs

• Land Off Honeysuckle Walk South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2FS

  25/01913/OUT Submitted 9 Oct 2025 300 yards away

  Outline Application for the Residential Development (up to 29 dwellings) including Demolition of Existing Structures (outline application to include access with all other matters reserved)

  Granted Outline New dwelling Demolition 47 docs
  Major scheme

• 24/02125/FUL Decided

  Unit 25B Lidgate Crescent Langthwaite Grange Business Park South Kirkby Pontefract WF9 3NR

  Retrospective application for two storey extension to front and side, cladding, glazing, and roller shutter door

  Received 2 Dec, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01612/FUL Decided

  Coach House New Road Old Snydale Pontefract WF7 6HD

  Kitchen extension

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01023/FUL Decided

  61 Ruskin Avenue Wakefield WF1 2BG

  Proposed single storey wrap around extension

  Received 11 Jun, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 25/00821/FUL Decided

  132A Weeland Road Sharlston Common Wakefield WF4 1DD

  Subdivision of existing dwelling to form 2no. self-contained flats and external alterations.

  Received 28 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 23/02290/FUL Decided

  Crossley Street New Sharlston Wakefield WF4 1BG

  Change of use of land from builders yard to the storage and sale of motor vehicles including stationing of a portable office

  Received 4 Dec, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Full applications