Former Nestle Wheldon Road Castleford WF10 2JN

Awaiting decision 17/01991/SUB04
Council
Date received
7 May 2026
Date validated
7 May 2026
Postcode
WF10 2JN

Description

Discharge of condition 2 (Delivery Strategy and Phasing Plan) 14 (CEMP), 17 (Remediation) 24 (Development flow runoff), 26 (Impact upon the watercourse), 29 (Oil interceptor), 36 (CMS), 47 (EV charging), 48 (Odour management), 52 (protection from noise and vibration), 53 (Protection from dust), 55 (Sceme to protect residents from commercial noise), 58 (Renewable energy), 59 (Energy conservation) and 62 (measures to reduce the risk of crime) from approved application 17/01991/S7301.

Wakefield
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#219 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wakefield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #204 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wakefield decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #88 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #115 of 282
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #204 of 282
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #247 of 282
87%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
64 decided
1,086
Total decisions
87 refused in 2025