The Black Swan Silver Street Wakefield West Yorkshire WF1 1UY

1. 3 Sep 2024

   Received by Wakefield

2. 19 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Application Approved

3. 16 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Wakefield granted permission on 19 December 2024, 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.

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• 2 Silver Street Wakefield WF1 1UY

  13/01910/FUL Submitted 24 Jun 2013 50 yards away

  Change of use of amusement centre to mixed use including amusement centre with tanning facility (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 2 docs

• 8 Silver Street Wakefield WF1 1UY

  11/01401/FUL Submitted 11 Jul 2011 50 yards away

  Change of use from shop (A1) to tattoo studio (sui generis)

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• Marygate House 14-16 Marygate Wakefield WF1 1NX

  23/00147/COUMA Submitted 26 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Conversion of First Floor only from Class E to Class C3 Residential use to form 8no flats

  Granted New dwelling 15 docs
  Several homes

• 5-9 Wood Street Wakefield WF1 2EL

  18/01593/S7302 Submitted 8 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and Condition 12 (Materials) of application 18/01593/FUL, dated 06.12.18 [which granted full planning permission for a change of use of ground floor retail unit at 7 Wood Street into a mixed A3 (Food and Drink) and A4 (Drinking Establishment) use demolition of existing roof to rear building and construction of a second floor extension to form 2no. apartments; together with associated changes to external appearance] to permit amendments to openings and materials.

  Refused Amendments New dwelling Extension +1 8 docs
  Several homes

• 8B King Street Wakefield WF1 2SQ

  26/01237/FUL Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

  Change of use of nightclub to office space and formation of 9no. one-bedroom apartments

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 19 docs

• Marygate House 14-16 Marygate Wakefield WF1 1NX

  22/01856/FUL Submitted 1 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  External alterations to existing building

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 26/01907/LBC Awaiting decision

  Theatre Royal And Opera House Drury Lane Wakefield WF1 2TE

  Refurbishment of the theatre, including partial demolition, and the addition of a new second floor extension to the West Wing to provide new back-of-house facilities, an accessible entrance, a new accessible lift and stairs, and a new accessible scene dock. Demolition of existing ancillary spaces at the north end of the site and the addition of an enlarged rooftop plant space. External alterations include the addition of smoke vents to the existing roof, new smoke vents to the northern elevation and window replacements. Partial demolition of internal walls and floors, a new bar area, increased WC provision, a new dressing room, and a new studio. Alterations to the auditorium flooring rake, new seating, rearrangement of services and technical equipment, plaster repairs and redecoration of existing interior.

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01841/LBC Awaiting decision

  13 Cheapside Wakefield WF1 2SD

  Change of use to existing building with associated internal and external alterations to form class C1 apart-hotel facility

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 21/02525/LBC Awaiting decision

  71 Northgate Wakefield WF1 3BS

  Conversion and flexible use for aparthotel (Use Class C1) and / or residential (Class C3) with associated works, landscaping and car parking (12no. apartments)

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01744/LBC Awaiting decision

  Navigation Warehouse Navigation Walk Wakefield WF1 5RH

  Internal alterations and reconfigurations and external alterations including signage and ventilation grilles

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01719/LBC Awaiting decision

  The Old Court House Wood Street Wakefield WF1 2EL

  Fix art installation to Wood Street Elevation

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings