Wheldon Road Castleford Wakefield Data via plota.co.uk
26/01102/PAO - Prior Approval - Private Act or Order
Awaiting decision
Proposal
Prior Approval for portacabin buildings on the strategic freight site at Wheldon Road, Castleford. Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
24 Jun 2026
✓
Consultation
26 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 17 Jul 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Documents 5
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
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Important details
- Council
- Wakefield
- Application type
- Prior Approval - Private Act or Order
- Postcode
- WF10 2SD
- Received
- 24 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Castleford Central And Glasshoughton
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 19 Aug 2026
- Applicant
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Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 26 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 17 Jul 2026
- Site notice
- 2 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
2 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
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
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Wheldon Road Castleford Wakefield
