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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Haxby House 164 Westfield Lane South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2JY
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Haxby House 164 Westfield Lane South Elmsall Pontefract WF9 2JY
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View council mapChange of use from Class C3b (dwellinghouse with care provision) to Class C2 (residential institution / care home), erection of new build bungalow for C2 use and refurbishment of existing single storey building, also for C2 use.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| YORKSHIRE WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| WAKEFIELD COUNCIL ECOLOGISTConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| CALCULATIONSDrainage Documentation · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGYDrainage Documentation · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| WAKEFIELD COUNCIL DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| MAIN BUILDING EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| MAIN BUILDING EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| MAIN BUILDING EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| BOUNDARY TREATMENT PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| REFURBISHED BUILDING PROPOSED PLAN AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| REFURBISHED BUILDING EXISTING PLAN AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| MAIN BUILDING EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| BUNGALOW PROPOSED FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BUNGALOW ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| CLOSE BOARDED TIMBER FENCEDrawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| HIGHWAYS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT WAKEFIELD COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| WEST YORKSHIRE POLICEConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice · PDF | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| HIGHWAYS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT WAKEFIELD COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 17 Feb 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRICSupporting Documentation · PDF | 17 Feb 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN TECHNICAL NOTE REDACTEDSupporting Documentation · PDF | 17 Feb 2026 | 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.