Planning application
Unit 4 Park Street Wakefield WF1 4EJ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from General Industrial (Class B2) and Storage and Distribution (Class B8) to a gym (Class E(d), indoor sport, recreation or fitness). No external alterations are proposed. Opening hours 06:00 to 22:00, seven days a week.
As published by the council, reference 26/01823/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01823/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 12 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 12 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- WF1 4EJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Oct 2026
Received by Wakefield
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15 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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What happens while it is decided
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