St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School Barnsley Road Wakefield WF2 6EQ

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 26/01910/FUL Awaiting decision

  St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School Barnsley Road Wakefield WF2 6EQ

  Redevelopment of St Thomas `a Becket Catholic Secondary School, including demolition of majority of existing buildings and construction of replacement part-two part-three storey building, as well as new and reconfigured parking and access arrangements, new and enhanced landscaping, reinstatement of hard outdoor PE space, SEND garden, installation of sub-station and switch room, and drainage works to existing playing fields.

  Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Full applications

1. 13 Oct 2026

   Received by Wakefield

2. 15 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 23 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Unknown

   Previously Awaiting decision.

4. 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.

This application is with Wakefield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wakefield's median decision took 79 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School Barnsley Road Wakefield WF2 6EQ

  26/01910/FUL Submitted 21 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~16 Dec

  Redevelopment of St Thomas `a Becket Catholic Secondary School, including demolition of majority of existing buildings and construction of replacement part-two part-three storey building, as well as new and reconfigured parking and access arrangements, new and enhanced landscaping, reinstatement of hard outdoor PE space, SEND garden, installation of sub-station and switch room, and drainage works to existing playing fields.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition

• 1- 3 Orchard Road Wakefield WF2 7NQ

  26/00165/FUL Submitted 29 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Demolition of buildings and erection of two detached dwellings and associated works (part retrospective)

  Refused Full applications Demolition 27 docs

• Guy Salmon Land Rover 325 Barnsley Road Wakefield West Yorkshire WF2 6EH

  11/00802/ADV Submitted 13 Apr 2011 100 yards away

  Signage scheme (part illuminated)

  Granted Advertising 11 docs

• 2 Sandal Avenue Wakefield WF2 7LR

  24/00167/FUL Submitted 30 Jan 2024 100 yards away

  single storey side extension facing north, alternation to the existing flat roof side extension to mono pitched roof, first floor extension facing north east, extension to existing single storey side connecting extension, alterations to raised patio area, alterations to existing conservatory roof materials, use of render and stone throughout the proposed extensions.

  Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Agbrigg Grove Wakefield WF2 6AD

  26/01119/FUL Submitted 26 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Change of use of domestic garage to annex

  Decided Full applications 9 docs

• 9 Woodcroft Wakefield WF2 7LS

  24/00678/LBC Submitted 22 Apr 2024 150 yards away

  Replacement of existing damaged softwood casement window to traditional wood 2 over 2 sliding box sash

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 4 docs