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Wakefield Metropolitan District Council planning applications
We hold 2,189 applications from this authority, the most recent submitted 22 Oct 2026.
Applications held2,1891,301 of them building work
Granted92%of the 1,309 decisions we hold
Newest22 Oct 2026most recent submission
Last 30 days86new applications reached us
What we hold
- Records from
- 8 Feb 2000 to 22 Oct 2026
- Authority type
- Metropolitan Borough
- The council itself
- www.wakefield.gov.uk
The work that comes up here
Most recent
- 179 Bradford Road Wakefield WF1 2ASPendingsingle storey rear & side extension.Submitted 22 Oct 2026 · Wakefield/26/01917/FUL
- Foxholes Foxholes Lane Normanton WF6 2PEPendingCreation of new front canopy. Rear extension. Infill on first floor with new roof. Resubmission of previously approval application ref: 23/02033/FULSubmitted 21 Oct 2026 · Wakefield/26/01912/FUL
- 165 Lindale Lane Wakefield WF2 0RLPendingProposed outbuilding.Submitted 21 Oct 2026 · Wakefield/26/01914/FUL
- St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School Barnsley Road Wakefield WF2 6EQPendingRedevelopment of St Thomas `a Becket Catholic Secondary School, including demolition of majority of existing buildings and construction of replacement part-two part-three storey building, as well as new and reconfigured parking and access arrangements, new and enhanced landscaping, reinstatement of hard outdoor PE space, SEND garden, installation of sub-station and switch room, and drainage works to existing playing fields.Submitted 21 Oct 2026 · Wakefield/26/01910/FUL
- Victoria Nurseries Wakefield Road Streethouse Pontefract WF7 6BSPendingInstallation of Photovoltaic Solar Panels to the roofsSubmitted 21 Oct 2026 · Wakefield/26/01908/SPN
- Theatre Royal And Opera House Drury Lane Wakefield WF1 2TEPendingRefurbishment of the theatre, including partial demolition, and the addition of a new second floor extension to the West Wing to provide new back-of-house facilities, an accessible entrance, a new accessible lift and stairs, and a new accessible scene dock. Demolition of existing ancillary spaces at the north end of the site and the addition of an enlarged rooftop plant space. External alterations include the addition of smoke vents to the existing roof, new smoke vents to the northern elevation and window replacements. Partial demolition of internal walls and floors, a new bar area, increased WC provision, a new dressing room, and a new studio. Alterations to the auditorium flooring rake, new seating, rearrangement of services and technical equipment, plaster repairs and redecoration of existing interior.Submitted 20 Oct 2026 · Wakefield/26/01906/FUL
Where Wakefield is
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Neighbouring authorities
- Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
- Leeds City Council
- Kirklees Council
- Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
- Sheffield City Council
- Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Distances are between the middle of the applications we hold for each authority, so they are a guide to what is next door rather than a measurement.