154 Baghill Lane Pontefract WF8 2HE

1. 8 Sep 2026

   Received by Wakefield

2. 25 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 November 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.

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• 190 Baghill Lane Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 2HE

  26/01804/FUL Submitted 7 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~16 Dec

  Erection of single storey building to be used as a café (Use Class E)

  Awaiting decision Full applications
  Small domestic

• 180 Baghill Lane Pontefract Wakefield WF8 2HE

  11/00363/SUB01 Submitted 27 May 2011 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 2, 3, 5, 8, 9 from application11/00363/FUL

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• 146 Baghill Lane Pontefract WF8 2HD

  13/02083/GPD Submitted 11 Jul 2013 400 yards away

  Conservatory to rear (4m projection from rear, 4m in width, 2.95m in height)

  Granted Outline Extension 4 docs

• 35 Chequerfield Avenue Pontefract

  03/99/65916 Submitted 21 Nov 2003 400 yards away

  Two storey extension to side and single storey extension to front.

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• Land Adjacent To Pontefract Sport And Social Club Chequers Close Pontefract WF8 2TF

  21/01685/REM01 Submitted 26 Aug 2022 0.3 miles away

  Approval of Reserved Matters (layout, access, appearance, landscaping and scale) pursuant to outline approval 21/01685/OUT for 2no. dwellings and discharge of conditions 7 (Boundary Treatments) and 14 (Noise)

  Decided 12 docs
  Several homes

• 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