Unit 200 Steamboat Way Castleford Wakefield WF10 5XY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of 772 kWp Solar PV system comprising of 1,297 solar panels on roof Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 21 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 30 Jul 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 2
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 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 September 2020, 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
- Solar Power Notification
- Postcode
- WF10 5XY
- Received
- 11 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Castleford Central And Glasshoughton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Decision date
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Leaseholder
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 40 days from validation, 19 days faster than Wakefield's median of 59 for commercial premises. Approved, as 94% of commercial premises here are.
Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Wakefield in the last twelve months, from validation. Wakefield decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 30 Jul 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14998842
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14998842
- Consultation
- 23 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 16 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 25 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
23 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
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.
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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