Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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24 Market Place Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 1AT
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24 Market Place Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 1AT
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View council mapChange of use of existing commercial premises to mixed commercial (Class E) and residential (Class C3) use with 4no. flats to the upper floors, retention of ground floor shop and annex for commercial use; and external alterations
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report · PDF | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Conservation Officer Consultee CommentsConservation Officer Consultee Comments · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPLICANT UPDATEEmail · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| ROOF BALCONY DETAILAmended Drawing · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| DRAWINGS AS PROPOSEDAmended Drawing · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Conservation Officer Consultee CommentsConservation Officer Consultee Comments · PDF | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPLICANT UPDATEEmail · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPLICANT UPDATEEmail · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Conservation Officer Consultee CommentsConservation Officer Consultee Comments · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Heritage StatementHeritage Statement · PDF | 8 Oct 2025 | View |
| APPLICANT UPDATEEmail · PDF | 30 Sept 2025 | View |
| BIN STORE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2025 | View |
| WAKEFIELD COUNCIL LAND QUALITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| WEST YORKSHIRE POLICE DOCOConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Conservation Officer Consultee CommentsConservation Officer Consultee Comments · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| HIGHWAYS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT WAKEFIELD COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 14 May 2025 | View |
| CLIMATE CHANGE STATEMENTSupporting Documentation · PDF | 14 May 2025 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 14 May 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.