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18 - 22 Westgate Wakefield West Yorkshire WF1 1JY

25/02267/LBCListed Building ConsentAwaiting decision
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Proposal

External and internal alterations in association with change of use to 1no. 5-bedroom (5 person) House of Multiple Occupancy on first floor and 1no. 4-bedroom (4 person) House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) on second floor and retention of ground floor commercial use.

Received
2 December 2025
Decision due
27 January 2026
Public comments
2
Ward
Wakefield North
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated2 Dec
  3. Consult.27 Feb
  4. Target27 Jan
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 27 February.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (19)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at 18 - 22 Westgate Wakefield West Yorkshire WF1 1JY. Wakefield has handled 157 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Wakefield North. We hold 467 applications in total for the WF1 postcode area.

100% of heritage applications at Wakefield Metropolitan District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WF1 1JY
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 December 2025
Consultation expiry
27 February 2026
Consultation start
13 February 2026
Consultation end
27 February 2026
Last date for comments
27 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Mr Daniel Hibberd Pure Offices Lake View Drive Sherwood Park Nottingham NG15 0DT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 December 2025
Advertisement expiry
8 January 2026
Site notice start
10 December 2025
Site notice end
31 December 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14461649
Documents
19

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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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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