12 Sowood Lane Ossett Wakefield WF5 0LE

1. 27 Jul 2026

   Received by Wakefield

2. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• 28 Sowood Lane Ossett Wakefield WF5 0LE

  26/00883/FUL Submitted 21 May 2026 50 yards away

  Raising ridge height for loft accommodation with associated front extension and external alterations including bay window to front and Juliet balcony to rear

  Decided Full applications Extension Roofing +1 4 docs

• 28 Sowood Lane Ossett Wakefield WF5 0LE

  26/01594/FUL Submitted 3 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  Raising of roof for loft conversion, single storey rear extension and associated boundary treatment

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer
  Small domestic

• 28 Sowood Lane Ossett Wakefield WF5 0LE

  26/01600/DEM Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of detached dwelling and garage

  Decided New dwelling Demolition
  Domestic

• 15 Sowood Lane Ossett

  02/99/60948/B Submitted 12 Sep 2002 50 yards away

  Single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 1 Sowood Lane Ossett Wakefield WF5 0LE

  11/01267/FUL Submitted 24 Jun 2011 50 yards away

  Replacement boundary treatment (retrospective) and new gates and wall

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• 2 Brook Close Ossett Wakefield WF5 0SR

  13/01717/FUL Submitted 11 Jun 2013 100 yards away

  Detached garage to side/front

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• 26/01505/FUL Decided

  75 Jenkin Road Horbury Wakefield WF4 6DP

  Single storey glazed rear extension

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01320/FUL Decided

  Taylor Wimpey Site Newland Grange Neil Fox Way Wakefield WF1 4GQ

  New permanent public artwork and associated works

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01917/FUL Awaiting decision

  179 Bradford Road Wakefield WF1 2AS

  single storey rear & side extension.

  22 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01484/FUL Decided

  117 Mountbatten Crescent Outwood Wakefield WF1 3EQ

  Proposed two apartments

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01559/FUL Decided

  Waterton Park Golf Club The Balk Walton Wakefield WF2 6QL

  Siting of a temporary WC and shower/welfare unit (replacing two existing WC units) with associated non-mains foul drainage holding tank, for a temporary period of five years

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Full applications