Zeina House Milner Way Ossett Wakefield WF5 9JE Data via plota.co.uk

26/01541/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Proposed 1st Floor Extension to Form Office to Side above existing toilet block, Single Storey Extension to Form Tool Area to Side & First Floor Extension over Car Park to form Sampling Area Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Aug 2026
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Validated
23 Sept 2026
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Consultation
24 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 21 Dec 2026 and 2 Jan 2027, from Wakefield's recent commercial and major works.

Comments are open until 21 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Ossett built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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

Floor area3,265 m² (35,144 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 78)
UseStorage or Distribution
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2025, 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
WF5 9JE
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
23 Sept 2026
Ward
Ossett
Parish
Ossett
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Neil Bowen Architects Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 16 of the 56-day target. Wakefield usually decides commercial and major works by day 97.

Day 1681 days to the predicted decision (day 97)
29%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
38decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Wakefield in the last twelve months, from validation. Wakefield decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 1 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15176273
Planning Portal ref
PP-15176273
Consultation
24 Sept 2026
Comments by
21 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
30 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Nov 2026
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

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.