197 Potovens Lane Wakefield WF2 0QG
Awaiting decision
26/00363/FUL
Description
Form two new bedroom in roof space including 2no dormer windows and 1no velux window to front
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
Approved
2 Patterson Court Wrenthorpe Wakefield WF2 0ST
Partial change of use from garage to beauty business with associated external alterations
2021
Approved
290 Potovens Lane Wrenthorpe Wakefield WF2 0QG
Extension to existing garage
2018
Approved
9 Patterson Court Wrenthorpe Wakefield WF2 0ST
Proposed extension
2018
Approved
2 Patterson Court Wrenthorpe Wakefield WF2 0ST
Single storey extension to rear
2017
Approved
292 Potovens Lane Wrenthorpe Wakefield WF2 0QG
Single Storey Rear Extension
2016
Approved
6 Morrell Crescent Wrenthorpe Wakefield WF2 0SU
Erection of two storey side extension
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