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Dewsbury Railway Station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, WF13 1HF

2025/93012HeritageApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 4 February 2026

Council decision: CONSENT GRANTED

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for secondary means of escape (SME) routes, comprising a staircase towards the southern end of Platform 1 and a level access ramp extending from the northern end of Platform 1, including alterations to the platform and retaining wall to the rear of the southern part of the platform

Received
28 October 2025
Ward
Dewsbury East
  1. Received28 Oct
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.25 Nov
  4. Target23 Dec
  5. Decided4 Feb

Decided in 99 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Dewsbury Railway Station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, WF13 1HF. Kirklees has handled 936 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 6 weeks longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. The site is in the Dewsbury Town Centre conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Dewsbury East. We hold 176 applications in total for the WF13 postcode area.

95% of heritage applications at Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WF13 1HF
Application type
Heritage
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2025
Consultation expiry
25 November 2025
Consultation start
4 November 2025
Consultation end
25 November 2025
Target decision date
23 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
West Offices, Station Rise, York, YO1 6GA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Kirklees

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