Ackworth Garden Centre Barnsley Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7BS

1. 10 Sep 2026

   Received by Wakefield

2. 17 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 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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• Outside Ackworth Garden Centre Barnsley Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7BS

  26/01401/TEL Submitted 6 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  The removal of an existing 12.5m monopole and replaced with proposed 20m high monopole, removal of existing 9no. RRUs and replaced with proposed 18no. RRUs, removal of existing 3no. cabinets and replaced with proposed 3no. cabinets, and removal of existing 3no. antennas and replaced with proposed 9no. antennas.

  Decided Telecoms 15 docs

• Quarry House 1C Barnsley Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7BS

  26/00804/OUT Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~10 Aug

  Outline permission for the demolition of buildings and the construction of 2no. dwelling (all matters reserved).

  Awaiting decision Outline Demolition 16 docs
  Several homes

• 1 Quarry Street Ackworth

  02/99/46071/C Submitted 18 Dec 2002 50 yards away

  Sun lounge to side and detached double garage

  Granted Full applications

• 9 Bell Lane Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7JA

  14/00271/FUL Submitted 5 Feb 2014 100 yards away

  Change of use of basement (to existing Solicitors) to Physiotherapy/Health-Care Clinic [Use Class D1]

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 27A Bell Lane Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7JD

  23/00116/FUL Submitted 20 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Dormer to front

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 3 docs

• 6 Rosslyn Avenue Ackworth

  03/99/48474/A Submitted 20 Jan 2003 150 yards away

  Extension to garage

  Granted Full applications Extension

• 25/00821/FUL Decided

  132A Weeland Road Sharlston Common Wakefield WF4 1DD

  Subdivision of existing dwelling to form 2no. self-contained flats and external alterations.

  Received 28 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 23/02290/FUL Decided

  Crossley Street New Sharlston Wakefield WF4 1BG

  Change of use of land from builders yard to the storage and sale of motor vehicles including stationing of a portable office

  Received 4 Dec, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01020/FUL Decided

  118 Wheldon Road Castleford WF10 2RT

  Partial demolition and external alteration of building and conversion to create two shops at ground floor and two apartments at first floor

  Received 11 Jun, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 25/00705/FUL Decided

  Westlands Estcourt Road Darrington Pontefract WF8 3AJ

  Replacement self build dwelling with new entrance

  Received 7 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01970/FUL Awaiting decision

  65A Stockingate South Kirkby Pontefract WF9 3PE

  Single storey extension (retrospective)

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Full applications