8 Lisheen Avenue Castleford WF10 4HA Data via plota.co.uk
Awaiting decision
26/00422/FUL
Description
Formation of a new driveway with associated drainage (retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
5 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
Whitwood Grange Smawthorne Lane Castleford WF10 4ES
Non material amendment to approved planning application 21/00353/FUL, dated 27th April 20…
2022
Approved
158 Smawthorne Lane Castleford Wakefield WF10 4EU
Two storey extension to rear
2021
Approved
Whitwood Grange Smawthorne Lane Castleford WF10 4ES
Proposed single storey rear extension
2016
Approved
Whitwood Grange Smawthorne Lane Castleford WF10 4ES
2no. proposed windows: 1no. window in the east elevation; and 1no. window in the west ele…
Wakefield
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#228 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Wakefield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #210 out of 292. 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.
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Wakefield decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #89 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #117 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #210 of 292
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #257 of 292
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