Planning application
Millennium House Station Lane Featherstone Pontefract WF7 5BA
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of former offices to 13 apartments
As published by the council, reference 26/01576/COUMA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01576/COUMA
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 1 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Featherstone
- Parish
- Featherstone
- Postcode
- WF7 5BA
Comment by 25 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Wakefield through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2026
Received by Wakefield
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4 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 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 97 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Wilmslow
9 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
This application is with Wakefield for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
Reading the register
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Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.
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