Planning application
Westonhall Westfield Lane South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2EF
Works: New dwelling Demolition Domestic
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Proposal
Proposed residential development of 5 detached houses following demolition of existing dwelling.
As published by the council, reference 26/01598/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01598/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- South Elmsall And South Kirkby
- Parish
- South Elmsall
- Postcode
- WF9 2EF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wakefield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01711/FUL Granted
Westonhall Westfield Lane South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2EF
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 5 new dwellings including site access road.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by Wakefield
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8 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY
- PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT
- PLANNING/DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT
- PROPOSED HOUSE TYPE 'A' 1 NO. PLOT 1
- PROPOSED HOUSE TYPE 'B' 1NO. ON PLOT 2
- PROPOSED HOUSE TYPE 'C' 1NO. ON PLOT 3
- PROPOSED HOUSE TYPE 'D' 2NO. PLOT 4 & WITH A HANDED VERSION ON PLOT 5
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