30A Barnsley Road South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2SA

1. 13 Oct 2026

   Received by Wakefield

2. 16 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 December 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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• 3 Barnsley Road South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2RL

  11/00924/FUL Submitted 3 May 2011 100 yards away

  Change of use from retail shop (A1) to financial and professional services (A2)

  Granted Full applications 3 docs

• 61-65 Barnsley Road South Elmsall

  02/99/22164/D Submitted 13 May 2002 100 yards away

  2 Storey rear showroom extension

  Granted Full applications Extension

• 17 Barnsley Road South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2RN

  20/00648/COU Submitted 19 Mar 2020 100 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jun

  Change of use from shop (A1 use class) at first and second floor to 3 no. residential apartments (C3 Use Class)

  Awaiting decision Prior approval New dwelling 8 docs

• 16 Ivy Terrace South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2RX

  23/00387/FUL Submitted 2 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Part two storey extension to side and front, part single storey extension to side. Demolition of Garage.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 3 docs
  Small domestic

• South Elmsall Outdoor Market Market Place South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2SE

  26/01580/FUL Submitted 2 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Refurbishment of existing market area, including demolition and refurbishment of existing stalls, erection of new stalls and canopy and creation of new green space.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition

• 47 Grange Avenue South Elmsall

  02/99/62571 Submitted 19 Feb 2002 150 yards away

  Single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 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