21 Ringwood Way Hemsworth Pontefract WF9 4SP
Pending
26/00479/GPD
Description
Single storey extension to rear with a maximum projection of 4.5m, maximum height of 3.9m and a maximum eaves height of 2.9m.
Historical activity at this location
7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
16 Cotswold Close Hemsworth Pontefract WF9 4SW
Single storey front extension
2022
Approved
16 Cotswold Close Hemsworth Pontefract WF9 4SW
Single storey extension to rear with a maximum projection of 3.93m, maximum eaves height…
2021
Approved
20 Cotswold Close Hemsworth Pontefract WF9 4SW
Single storey side extension
2018
Approved
6 Cotswold Close Hemsworth Pontefract WF9 4SW
Front & side extension to bungalow
2017
Approved
9 Cotswold Close Hemsworth Pontefract WF9 4SW
Single storey extension to front
2016
Approved
3 Morvern Meadows Hemsworth Pontefract WF9 4SR
Proposed extension to side & rear extension (resubmission of previously approved applicat…
2016
Approved
3 Morvern Meadows Hemsworth Pontefract WF9 4SR
Proposed extension to side and rear
Wakefield
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#228 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Wakefield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #210 out of 292. 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 (94%) 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.
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Wakefield decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #89 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #117 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #210 of 292
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #257 of 292
87%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
64 decided
1,086
Total decisions
87 refused in 2025