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George Hotel, St George's Square, Huddersfield, HD1 1JA

Granted Kirklees 2026/91370 Heritage

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for internal works to allow the installation of a temporary staircase (to facilitate construction works in association with the refurbishment and redevelopment of the George Hotel and its coming into operational use to provide 108-bedroom hotel with bar, restaurant, gym, conference facilities and ancillary facilities, approved under previous Listed Building Consent application reference: 2025/91148 and previous planning permission reference: 2025/91147) (Listed Building within a Conservation Area)

As published by the council, reference 2026/91370

Application record

Reference
2026/91370
Type
Heritage
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: CONSENT GRANTED
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Decided
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Dalton Ward
Postcode
HD1 1JA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Kirklees register

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/92410 Status unknown

    George Hotel, St George's Square, Huddersfield, HD1 1JA

    New electrical sub station building to serve the adjacent George Hotel redevelopment (within a Conservation Area)

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/91957 Status unknown

    George Hotel, St George's Square, Huddersfield, HD1 1JA

    Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans), 7 (canopy), 16 (cycle storage) and 18 (waste storage and collection) on previous permission 2025/91147 for refurbishment and redevelopment of the George Hotel (including partial demolition, partial reconstruction and extension) to provide a 108-bedroom hotel with bar, restaurant, gym, conference facilities and ancillary facilities (Listed Building and within a Conservation Area)

    Submitted 13 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 2026/91801 Status unknown

    George Hotel, St George's Square, Huddersfield, HD1 1JA

    Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (canopy), 4 (John William Street facade works), 9 (floor finishes), 10 (works to floors and ceilings), 11 (works to walls), 14 (windows), 17 (protection of fixtures/fittings), 18 (extraction details), 19 (plastering) on previous permission 2026/90462 for Listed Building Consent for refurbishment and redevelopment of the George Hotel (including partial demolition, partial reconstruction, extension and internal and external works and alterations) to provide a 108-bedroom hotel with bar, restaurant, gym, conference facilities and ancillary facilities (Listed Building and within a Conservation Area)

    Submitted 30 Jun 2026
  • 2026/91488 Status unknown

    George Hotel, St George's Square, Huddersfield, HD1 1JA

    Discharge of details reserved by Condition 8 (Phase II Intrusive Site Investigation Report) and Conditions 9 (Remediation Strategy), 10 (site remediation and unexpected contamination) and 11 (Verification Report) on previous permission 2025/91147 for refurbishment and redevelopment of the George Hotel (including partial demolition, partial reconstruction and extension) to provide a 108-bedroom hotel with bar, restaurant, gym, conference facilities and ancillary facilities (Listed Building and within a Conservation Area)

    Submitted 1 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 2025/93245 Split decision

    George Hotel, St George's Square, Huddersfield, HD1 1JA

    Discharge of details reserved by condition 17 (walls supporting the adjoining highway) on previous permission 2025/91147 for refurbishment and redevelopment of the George Hotel (including partial demolition, partial reconstruction and extension) to provide a 108-bedroom hotel with bar, restaurant, gym, conference facilities and ancillary facilities (Listed Building and within a Conservation Area)

    Decided 22 May 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 May 2026

    Received by Kirklees

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: CONSENT GRANTED

Documents

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

25 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Kirklees granted permission on 6 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • George Hotel, St George's Square, Huddersfield, HD1 1JA

    2026/91488 Submitted 1 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul

    Discharge of details reserved by Condition 8 (Phase II Intrusive Site Investigation Report) and Conditions 9 (Remediation Strategy), 10 (site remediation and unexpected contamination) and 11 (Verification Report) on previous permission 2025/91147 for refurbishment and redevelopment of the George Hotel (including partial demolition, partial reconstruction and extension) to provide a 108-bedroom hotel with bar, restaurant, gym, conference facilities and ancillary facilities (Listed Building and within a Conservation Area)

    Status unknown Conditions Extension Demolition 3 docs
  • George Hotel, St George's Square, Huddersfield, HD1 1JA

    2026/91957 Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~8 Sep

    Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans), 7 (canopy), 16 (cycle storage) and 18 (waste storage and collection) on previous permission 2025/91147 for refurbishment and redevelopment of the George Hotel (including partial demolition, partial reconstruction and extension) to provide a 108-bedroom hotel with bar, restaurant, gym, conference facilities and ancillary facilities (Listed Building and within a Conservation Area)

    Status unknown Conditions Extension Demolition 63 docs
  • George Hotel, St George's Square, Huddersfield, HD1 1JA

    2026/92410 Submitted 28 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

    New electrical sub station building to serve the adjacent George Hotel redevelopment (within a Conservation Area)

    Status unknown Full applications 14 docs
  • Former Hotel, now vacant, George Hotel, St. George's Square, Huddersfield, HD1 1JA

    2021/94596 Submitted 10 Dec 2021 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent for repair works to the external facade with window replacements and re-roofing [within a Conservation Area]

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 41 docs
  • George Hotel, St George's Square, Huddersfield, HD1 1JA

    2026/91801 Submitted 30 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

    Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (canopy), 4 (John William Street facade works), 9 (floor finishes), 10 (works to floors and ceilings), 11 (works to walls), 14 (windows), 17 (protection of fixtures/fittings), 18 (extraction details), 19 (plastering) on previous permission 2026/90462 for Listed Building Consent for refurbishment and redevelopment of the George Hotel (including partial demolition, partial reconstruction, extension and internal and external works and alterations) to provide a 108-bedroom hotel with bar, restaurant, gym, conference facilities and ancillary facilities (Listed Building and within a Conservation Area)

    Status unknown Extension Demolition +1 52 docs
  • George Hotel, St George's Square, Huddersfield, HD1 1JA

    2025/93245 Submitted 24 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of details reserved by condition 17 (walls supporting the adjoining highway) on previous permission 2025/91147 for refurbishment and redevelopment of the George Hotel (including partial demolition, partial reconstruction and extension) to provide a 108-bedroom hotel with bar, restaurant, gym, conference facilities and ancillary facilities (Listed Building and within a Conservation Area)

    Split decision Conditions Extension Demolition 17 docs

In Kirklees

  • 2026/92151 Granted

    The Barn, Goodham Farm, High Lane, Hall Bower, Huddersfield, HD4 6RJ

    Listed Building Consent for improvement works including replacement windows and rooflights, new rooflights, hanging brackets

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/92185 Granted

    6, Bank Buildings, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 4BA

    Listed Building Consent for Installation of extended flue pipe

    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/91394 Granted

    Woodley School And College, Dog Kennel Bank, Huddersfield, HD5 8JE

    Listed Building Consent for internal and external alterations

    Received 21 May, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/92675 Status unknown

    65B, Westgate, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8XF

    Listed Building Consent for alterations to convert garage to living accommodation to include new rooflight, window to ground floor and re-location of gas meters (within a Conservation Area)

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/92118 Granted

    Barn adj, 14, Lower Holme, Holme Lane, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5XD

    Listed Building Consent for re-roofing, roof structure repairs and rebuilding of areas of walls

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings