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Operational Railway Station, Railway Station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury

2026/90427Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 16 April 2026

Council decision: DISCHARGE OF CONDITION(S) APPROVED

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

Proposal

Discharge of details reserved by condition 11 (CCTV/PA systems/ancillary equipment) on previous permission 2022/91212 for Listed Building Consent for works including platform extensions and re-surfacing, extended canopies to both platforms and screening to rear wall of Platform 2, new waiting shelter on platform 2, strengthening of footbridge and full enclosure to Leeds-side elevation, alterations to disused subway, provision of overhead electric catenary throughout the station, new lighting and public address system (within a Conservation Area)

Received
13 February 2026
Ward
Dewsbury East
  1. Received13 Feb
  2. Validated13 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Apr
  5. Decided16 Apr

Decided in 62 days

About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at Operational Railway Station, Railway Station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury. Kirklees has handled 20,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Kirklees's typical decision time. The site is in the Dewsbury Town Centre conservation area, with 6 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.

Application details

Postcode
WF13 1BE
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 February 2026
Consultation start
16 February 2026
Target decision date
10 April 2026

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
11

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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