71 Park Avenue Kirkthorpe Wakefield WF1 5TG
Pending
26/00569/FUL
Description
First floor rear extension
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
6 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
36 Park Avenue Kirkthorpe Wakefield West Yorkshire WF1 5TG
Single storey rear extension
2020
Approved
36 Park Avenue Kirkthorpe Wakefield WF1 5TG
Single storey porch extension to front and two storey extension to the side (part retrosp…
2019
Approved
41 Park Avenue Kirkthorpe Wakefield WF1 5TG
summer house built on raised deck and raised decking area (retrospective)
2016
Approved
21 Park Avenue Kirkthorpe Wakefield WF1 5TG
Single storey extension to rear. Max projection 5.1m, Max height 4m, Max eaves height 2.6…
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