20 Hillside Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NJ

1. 18 Sep 2026

   Received by Wakefield

2. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 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 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Wakefield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wakefield decided full applications in a median of 98 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 16 Chapel Garth Ackworth

  03/99/65909 Submitted 20 Nov 2003 100 yards away

  Two storey extension to side

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs

• 3 Chapel Garth Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NQ

  11/01643/FUL Submitted 15 Aug 2011 100 yards away

  Two storey extension to side and new driveway to side

  Granted Full applications Extension 1 doc

• Mill Lane Garages Mill Lane Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NW

  23/00314/S7302 Submitted 28 May 2026 150 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of application 23/00314/REM01 (Reserved Matters pursuant to 23/00314/S7301 (appearance, landscaping and scale) for residential development of 4no. dwellings) to alter internal layout increase number of bedrooms within plots 2, 3 and 4, alteration and addition of openings to all plots and alteration to the size of garage at plot 4.

  Decided New dwelling 8 docs
  Several homes

• Mill Lane Garages Mill Lane Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NW

  23/00314/SUB01 Submitted 2 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 5 (Levels and drainage), 6 (CMS), 7 (Remediation), 10 (EV Charge Points) and 11 (Boundary Treatment) from approved application 23/00314/S7301.

  Decided 9 docs

• Mill Dam Junior And Infant School Millgate Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7PH

  25/01985/FUL Submitted 21 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  Construction of an extension to the existing nursery building to form a new reception classroom and the installation of two rooflights within the nursery building. Increase in size of play area and the installation of new fencing

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 20 docs

• Mill Lane Garage Mill Lane Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NW

  23/00314/REM01 Submitted 11 Jul 2025 200 yards away

  Approval of Reserved Matters pursuant to 23/00314/S7301 (appearance, landscaping and scale) for residential development of 4no. dwellings

  Granted Reserved matters New dwelling 12 docs
  Several homes

• 26/01437/FUL Decided

  19 - 25 Wood Street Wakefield WF1 2EL

  Replacement of existing windows with aluminum windows and new rooflight to the rear

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00756/FUL Decided

  1 Ingswell Drive Notton Wakefield WF4 2NF

  Creation of 3no air source heat pump units to side elevation (retrospective)

  Received 5 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01558/FUL Decided

  Waterton Park Golf Club The Balk Walton Wakefield WF2 6QL

  Retrospective application for a golf simulator (TrackMan) practice bay ancillary to the existing driving range, constructed in 2024

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01242/FUL Decided

  10 Broomhall Avenue Wakefield WF1 2AZ

  Demolition of existing conservatory, single storey extension to side and rear, white through colour render to whole house.

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01477/FUL Decided

  Duke Of York Park Agbrigg Road Wakefield WF1 5AS

  Construction of Multi Use Game Area within existing park.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Full applications