Ossett War Memorial Community Centre Prospect Road Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AN
Awaiting decision
26/00514/TCA
Description
Fell approximately 20 confier trees (small hedgerow).
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
18 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2019
Withdrawn
The Old Auction House Illingworth Street Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AN
Retrospective change of use from auction house to a martial arts school and dance and fit…
2022
Approved
Prospect Road Surgery 22 Prospect Road Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AN
change of use from vets surgery and 6 bed house in multiple occupation (HMO) to 14 bed HM…
2021
Approved
The Newspring Centre Illingworth Street Ossett WF5 8AL
Installation of 3 No windows to the rear elevation
2021
Refused
20 Prospect Road Ossett WF5 8AN
T1 - Sycamore. Remove overhanging branches to stem whilst retaining upper canopy.
2021
Refused
Flat 57 Bank Street Ossett WF5 8PR
Conversion of one bedroomed apartment into a 4 bedroom flat, creation of habitable room i…
2021
Approved
Prospect Road Surgery 22 Prospect Road Ossett WF5 8AN
Proposed change of use and conversion from a mixed use property comprising a vets surgery…
2021
Approved
51 Bank Street Ossett WF5 8PR
Installation of two fascia signs and one vinyl above entrance (retrospective)
2021
Approved
51 Bank Street Ossett WF5 8PR
Change of use from office to cake shop and external alterations (retrospective)
2020
Approved
23 Queens Crescent Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AU
Proposed first floor extension to rear
2018
Approved
Belmont Caterers Ossett War Memorial Community Centre Prospect Road Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AN
Crown lift and deadwooding of 5 x lime trees to the rear of the community centre
2019
Approved
The Old Auction House Illingworth Street Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AL
Change of use of part of the ground floor of the property to form day nursery for childre…
2018
Approved
10 Queen Street Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AS
Single storey rear extension
2018
Approved
The Newspring Centre Illingworth Street Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AL
Proposed alterations to attached workshop and first floor extension to provide office and…
2017
Approved
23 Queens Crescent Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AU
Proposed two storey extension to side and single storey extensions to front and rear.
2018
Approved
10 Queens Crescent Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AU
Single storey rear extension with maximum projection of 3.75m, maximum height of 3.70m an…
2016
Approved
21 Queens Crescent Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AU
T1 Sycamore to evenly crown thin by 10%
2016
Approved
14 Prospect Road Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AN
First floor extension to side with undercroft below.
2016
Approved
27 Queens Crescent Ossett Wakefield WF5 8AU
Proposed extension over existing garage/kitchen and porch to front
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