Wakefield district decided planning applications: Pub conversion approved
The following applications were decided the week beginning Monday, August 24.
APPROVED
Miners Institute, Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, WF9 2BJ: Conversion of existing dwelling to two apartments including landscaping works and parking area alterations
11 West Close, Pontefract, WF8 3NR: Two-storey rear extension, first-floor front extension with dormers


Aldi Stores Limited, Enterprise Way, Castleford, WF10 1EQ: Installation of air source heat pumps (ASHPs) at existing Aldi foodstore
11 Dovedale Close, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1SS: Two-storey extension to front and side, conversion of existing garage including new pitched roof and link to dwelling, and extended hardstanding parking area to front
39 Bleakley Lane, Notton, WF4 2NR: Installation of an insulated steel framed domestic garage
Stone Leigh Manor, Manor Park, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3BQ: Alter and extend existing detached single-storey dwelling house into two-storey detached dwelling house with secondary access and extended driveway, air source heat pump located to rear and installation of solar panels to rear elevation
The Plough Public House, 45 Warmfield Lane, Warmfield, Wakefield, WF1 5TL: One dwelling
Lanes Farm, Pontefract Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7DX: Detailed application for concrete resurfacing and drainage to existing farmyard
Treetop Lodge, Pontefract Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EE: One detached dwelling
1 Haigh Lane, Haigh, Barnsley, S75 4BZ: Porch to front, single and two-storey extension to rear including four dormers, six rooflights and covered balcony, two first-floor Juliet balconies to sides and associated internal changes
Land West of Wakefield Road, Normanton: Residential development of up to 308 dwellings with communal public open space, associated landscaping and infrastructure works
REFUSED
Pavement, 56 Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1XH: Installation of a multifunctional communication hub including defibrillator and advertisement display
238 Brandy Carr Road, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, WF2 0RE: Dormer to rear
Alcudia, Woolley Low Moor Lane, Woolley, Wakefield, WF4 2LN: Change of use from agricultural/residential to mixed use (aggregate distribution/residential) including retention of physio room for personal use, construction of push walls, provision of office building and provision of ameliorative landscaping scheme (retrospective)
Addingford Mills, Addingford Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5BL: Single-storey building to provide three business units (retrospective)
PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED
Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP: Installation of 328.49 kWp solar PV system comprising of 614 solar panels across five buildings
PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED AND GRANTED
20 Duke of York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3PD: Single-storey rear extension with a maximum projection of 6m, maximum height of 4m and maximum eaves height of 2.8m
PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED AND REFUSED
Evo Group, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, Normanton, WF6 2TZ: Installation of a roof-mounted grid-tied solar photovoltaic (PV) system on the existing non-domestic building