Unit 20 Langthwaite Business Park Langthwaite Road South Kirkby WF9 2FA Data via plota.co.uk

25/01679/S7301 - Section 73 Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Variation of Conditions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 15, 18, 19, and 20 together with the deletion of condition 11 of approved application 25/01679/FUL dated 22nd January 2026 [Erection of new cold storage unit, alongside new gatehouse, plant, new car parking areas and other associated works.] to remove the southern car park and make minor design changes to the approved building. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Oct 2026
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Consultation
6 Nov 2026
Decision
Expected by 21 Jan 2027

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 21 Jan 2027.

Comments are open until 3 Dec 2026

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Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the South Elmsall built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 8 November 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

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Important details

Council
Wakefield
Application type
Section 73 Application
Postcode
WF9 2FA
Received
22 Oct 2026
Validated
22 Oct 2026
Ward
South Elmsall And South Kirkby
Parish
South Kirkby
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Jan 2027
Applicant
Show
Agent
James Berggren

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 8 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15295894
Planning Portal ref
PP-15295894
Consultation
6 Nov 2026
Comments by
3 Dec 2026
Site or press notice
12 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
21 Jan 2027
Env. assessment
No
Wakefield
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#217 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #95 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #94 of 296
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #223 of 296
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #256 of 296
89%
Minor dwellings approved
79 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
24 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
74 decided
1,084
Total decisions
88 refused in the year to March 2026