Westonhall Westfield Lane South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2EF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 5 new dwellings including site access road. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 14 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Nov 2026
Documents 24
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 11
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 8
Site constraints 3
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Wakefield
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- WF9 2EF
- Received
- 8 Sept 2025
- Validated
- 8 Sept 2025
- Ward
- South Elmsall And South Kirkby
- Parish
- South Elmsall
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 14 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Application Approved
- Decision date
- 14 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- architect
How this decision compares
Decided in 340 days from validation, 278 days slower than Wakefield's median of 62 for full applications. Approved, as 93% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Wakefield in the last twelve months, from validation. Wakefield decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 7 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14301177
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14301177
- Consultation
- 11 Mar 2026
- Comments by
- 9 Apr 2026
- Site or press notice
- 26 Mar 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
10 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Wakefield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #223 out of 296. 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 (95%) than the national average (90%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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