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The Hepworth Wakefield Gallery Walk Wakefield WF1 5AW

24/00313/S7301Section 73 ApplicationApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 4 December 2025

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and condition 10 (Drainage) of approved application ref. 24/00313/FUL for "Erection of two new buildings to form a garden workshop and a gallery store" (Approved 30.04.2025) to allow a change to the design.

Received
23 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
8
Ward
Wakefield East
Agent
Mary Duggan Architects
  1. Received23 Sep
  2. Validated23 Sep
  3. Consult.11 Nov
  4. Target18 Nov
  5. Decided4 Dec

Decided in 72 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Hepworth Wakefield Gallery Walk Wakefield WF1 5AW. Wakefield has handled 436 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Wakefield East. We hold 467 applications in total for the WF1 postcode area.

93% of amendment applications at Wakefield Metropolitan District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
WF1 5AW
Application type
Section 73 Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 September 2025
Consultation expiry
11 November 2025
Consultation start
21 October 2025
Consultation end
11 November 2025
Last date for comments
11 November 2025
Target decision date
18 November 2025
Permission expires
4 December 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mary Duggan Architects
Agent address
Mary Duggan Architects Royle Studios, Unit 2 23-41 Wenlock Road London N1 7SG United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
9 October 2025
Advertisement expiry
30 October 2025
Site notice start
16 October 2025
Site notice end
6 November 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14341525
Documents
45

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and 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.

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