Land Reclamation Sites in Wakefield District from 2012 Local Plan

Wakefield Metropolitan District Council provides geospatial data on land reclamation sites as defined in the Site Specific Policies Local Plan adopted on 12 September 2012. The dataset identifies sites subject to restoration proposals and works. It was last updated on 8 July 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze land restoration potential based on designated reclamation sites.
• Model urban development constraints based on site-specific policy areas.
• Plan environmental remediation projects based on identified restoration works.
• Integrate policy-defined land use zones into regional GIS systems.

Strengths

• Data is tied to a specific, formally adopted Local Plan from 12 September 2012.
• Managed by the authoritative local government body, Wakefield Metropolitan District Council.
• Last update timestamp (2026-07-08 13:33:17.861618) is provided.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and spatial scale are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic and policy bias inherent to a single UK district.

Provenance

Source

Wakefield Metropolitan District Council

Collection Method

Likely digitized from the Site Specific Policies Local Plan.

Time Range

Policy adopted 12 September 2012; data reflects that plan.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:33:17.861618; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Wakefield Metropolitan District, UK.