Accessibility

Accessibility statement for https://districtdesigncode.wakefield.gov.uk/

This accessibility statement applies to https://districtdesigncode.wakefield.gov.uk/

This website is run by Wakefield Council

We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

My Computer My Way has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

How accessible this website is

This website is fully compliant to WCAG AA 2.2.

Feedback and contact information

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible document, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:

email: WDLP@wakefield.gov.uk

We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 14 days.

Reporting accessibility problems with this website

We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact:

Wakefield Council Planning Policy and Environment Team

WDLP@wakefield.gov.uk

Read tips on contacting organisation about inaccessible websites.

Enforcement procedure

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

Wakefield Council is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

Compliance status

Compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard, due the non-compliances and exemptions listed below.

Non-accessible content

Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations

If we have any current non-compliance issues they will be listed here.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 20 November 2025.

This website is tested every 5 days. The test is carried out by Silktide software. The testing uses semi-automated tool with some checks carried out manually.

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