Church Street Post Office 100 Church Street Whitby North Yorkshire YO22 4DE
Approved on 8 May 2026
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions
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Proposal
Change of use from post office (Class E - Commercial, Business and Service use) to pub/bar (sui generis) and internal alterations including installation of log burner and chimney stack, installation of new bar worktop with undercounter fridge and storage, shelving fixed to the wall and painting to walls, doors and windows.
- Received
- 3 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Ward
- Whitby Streonshalh
- Agent
- BHD Design Ltd
- ReceivedReceived3 Feb
- ValidatedValidated12 Feb
- Consult.Consultation12 Mar
- TargetTarget Date8 May
- DecidedDecided8 May
Decided in 85 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application for a change of use at Church Street Post Office 100 Church Street Whitby North Yorkshire YO22 4DE. North Yorkshire has handled 115 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 6 weeks longer than North Yorkshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Whitby conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Whitby Streonshalh. We hold 229 applications in total for the YO22 postcode area.
94% of heritage applications at North Yorkshire were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- YO22 4DE
- Application type
- Listed Building consent
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Whitby (Scarborough)
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 29 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 16 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 12 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 29 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 8 May 2026
- Permission expires
- 8 May 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- BHD Design Ltd
- Architect profile
- BHD DESIGN LTD
- Agent address
- Mr Neil Duffield Airy Hill Manor Waterstead Lane Whitby YO21 1QB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 85 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 26 February 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 22 March 2026
- Site notice start
- 5 March 2026
- Site notice end
- 29 March 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Whitby
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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 (20)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.
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Source: North Yorkshire
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