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18 - 22 Westgate Wakefield West Yorkshire WF1 1JY

Granted Wakefield 25/02267/LBC Listed Building Consent

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

Proposal

External and internal alterations in association with change of use to 1no. 5-bedroom (5 person) House of Multiple Occupancy on first floor and 1no. 4-bedroom (4 person) House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) on second floor and retention of ground floor commercial use.

As published by the council, reference 25/02267/LBC

Application record

Reference
25/02267/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Approved
Received
2 Dec 2025
Validated
2 Dec 2025
Decided
7 May 2026
Ward
Wakefield North
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WF1 1JY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wakefield register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/02268/FUL Granted

    18 - 22 Westgate Wakefield West Yorkshire WF1 1JY

    Change of use to 1no. 5-bedroom (5 person) House of Multiple Occupancy on first floor and 1no. 4-bedroom (4 person) House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) on second floor including alterations and retention of ground floor commercial use.

    Decided 7 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2025

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 7 May 2026

    Decision issued: Application Approved

  3. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wakefield granted permission on 7 May 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.

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    25/02268/FUL Submitted 2 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use to 1no. 5-bedroom (5 person) House of Multiple Occupancy on first floor and 1no. 4-bedroom (4 person) House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) on second floor including alterations and retention of ground floor commercial use.

    Granted Full applications 31 docs
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