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WHSmith 51 Middle Street South Driffield East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 6PS

Awaiting decision East Riding of Yorkshire 26/02351/PLF Full Planning Permission

Works: Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Installation of windows to rear, windows and doors to side and construction of dormers and access ramp to side following demolition of existing lift shaft and removal of 5 roof lights

As published by the council, reference 26/02351/PLF

Application record

Reference
26/02351/PLF
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
7 Sep 2026
Validated
10 Sep 2026
Ward
Driffield And Rural
Parish
Driffield Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
YO25 6PS

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Riding of Yorkshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01596/PLF Refused

    WHSmith 51 Middle Street South Driffield East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 6PS

    Installation of windows and doors to rear and erection of timber fencing to create private garden, installation of windows and doors and construction of 3 dormers and ramp to side following demolition of existing lift shaft and removal of 5 roof lights and erection of a bin store

    Decided 13 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01502/ERNOT Awaiting decision

    WHSmith 51 Middle Street South Driffield East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 6PS

    Part change of use of ground floor and first floor (Use Class E) to create 4 dwellings (Use Class C3)

    Submitted 12 Jun 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2026

    Received by East Riding of Yorkshire

  2. 10 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    East Riding of Yorkshire took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

18 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Riding of Yorkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Riding of Yorkshire decided full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • WHSmith 51 Middle Street South Driffield East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 6PS

    26/01596/PLF Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of windows and doors to rear and erection of timber fencing to create private garden, installation of windows and doors and construction of 3 dormers and ramp to side following demolition of existing lift shaft and removal of 5 roof lights and erection of a bin store

    Refused Full applications Loft or dormer Demolition +1 22 docs
  • WHSmith 51 Middle Street South Driffield East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 6PS

    26/01502/ERNOT Submitted 12 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~13 Aug

    Part change of use of ground floor and first floor (Use Class E) to create 4 dwellings (Use Class C3)

    Awaiting decision Prior approval 11 docs
    Several homes
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    Change of use of first and second floor from offices (Use Class E) to 5 apartments (Use Class C3)

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    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
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