The Overlook Mill Lane South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2DR

1. 6 Aug 2026

   Received by Wakefield

2. 20 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 14 Oct 2026

   Decision issued

5. 14 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Awaiting decision.

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• Mellieha Hill Fold South Elmsall Pontefract Wakefield WF9 2BZ

  11/00875/RPP Submitted 21 Apr 2011 150 yards away

  Application to extend the time limit for the implementation of outline planning permission 08/00692/OUT for 3no. detached bungalows with detached garages and new access road.

  Granted Full applications 3 docs

• Croxdale Hill Fold South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2BZ

  26/01749/GPD Submitted 29 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~2 Dec

  Single storey rear extension with a maximum projection of 6m, a maximum height of 4m, and a maximum eaves height of 2.9m.

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• 98 High Street South Elmsall

  02/99/29713/F Submitted 13 Dec 2002 150 yards away

  Part two storey, part single storey extension to side and rear

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 98 High Street South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2DB

  11/01657/FUL Submitted 16 Aug 2011 150 yards away

  Change of use from shop (A1) to hot food takeaway (A5) ground floor only

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 23 High Street South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2DA

  11/01538/FUL Submitted 29 Jul 2011 150 yards away

  Two storey extension to rear and replacement double garage

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs

• Highfields (The Park) Mill Lane South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2DS

  20/02352/S7301 Submitted 22 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 4 (Highway Verge) of approved application ref. 20/02352/FUL (dated 05.03.2021) for 'Extensions and external alterations to southern part of building to form 1no. detached dwelling' due to alterations to proposed access arrangements

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Extension 6 docs
  Domestic

• 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
• 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
• 26/01391/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
• 26/01739/CPL Decided

  51 Potovens Lane Lofthouse Wakefield WF3 3JF

  Single storey side extension and alterations to openings.

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development