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55 Westgate Wakefield WF1 1BW

Awaiting decision Wakefield 25/00517/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Conversion of first floor to licensed bar, external covered seating and Pergola structure and cladding to external wall (retrospective)

As published by the council, reference 25/00517/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/00517/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
3 Mar 2025
Validated
28 May 2025
Ward
Wakefield North
Postcode
WF1 1BW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wakefield register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/00446/LBC Awaiting decision

    55 Westgate Wakefield WF1 1BW

    Conversion of first floor to licensed bar, external covered seating and Pergola structure and cladding to external wall (retrospective)

    Submitted 3 Mar 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Mar 2025

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 28 May 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 July 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wakefield took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

31 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Wakefield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wakefield decided full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • 55 Westgate Wakefield WF1 1BW

    25/00446/LBC Submitted 3 Mar 2025 0m away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jul

    Conversion of first floor to licensed bar, external covered seating and Pergola structure and cladding to external wall (retrospective)

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 31 docs

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