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1 Museum Street York YO1 7DT

25/00532/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 29 July 2025

Council decision: ApprovePlanning committee

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Proposal

Internal and external works in conjunction with proposed use as bookshop to include new/replacement platform lift, internal reconfigurations to include new staircase, alterations to internal openings and partitions, installation of shelving and other replacement joinery, redecoration and repair works, new/replacement plumbing and services and rainwater goods, secondary glazing and repairs to fenestration, new/replacement flooring, mezzanine structure and balustrade, and solar PV panels

Received
17 March 2025
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
19
Ward
Guildhall
Agent
Mark Wray Architects
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated18 Mar
  3. Consult.10 Jun
  4. Target1 Aug
  5. Decided29 Jul

Decided in 133 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a solar installation at 1 Museum Street York YO1 7DT. York has handled 104 applications of this type. This one was decided in 134 days, 11 weeks longer than York's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Easton conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Guildhall. We hold 333 applications in total for the YO1 postcode area.

92% of heritage applications at City of York Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
YO1 7DT
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Guildhall Planning Panel

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 March 2025
Consultation expiry
29 July 2025
Consultation start
20 May 2025
Consultation end
10 June 2025
Neighbour consultation start
29 July 2025
Neighbour consultation end
29 July 2025
Last date for comments
29 July 2025
Target decision date
1 August 2025
Committee meeting
15 July 2025
Permission expires
29 July 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mark Wray Architects
Architect profile
MARK WRAY ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
4 Beau Street Bath BA1 1QY

Planning decision

Statutory period
136 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 April 2025
Advertisement expiry
23 April 2025
Site notice start
24 March 2025
Site notice end
14 April 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13857736
Documents
71
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Central Historic Core Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: 1, Museum StreetOn this site · +3 more
  • Article 4 direction: Hmo
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

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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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    24 Sep

    Condition 5 (Structural Strengthening) of 25/00532/LBC

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsAOD/25/00279
  2. 2025
    17 Mar

    Internal and external works in conjunction with proposed use as bookshop to include new/replacement platform…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent25/00532/LBC

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