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71 Northgate Wakefield WF1 3BS

Granted Wakefield 26/00052/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic

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

Proposal

Change of use of former Coroner's court [use class F1(g)] to studio/office space[use class E(g)(i)] with internal and external alterations to include minor repairs to brickwork, windows, cills and external doors; demolition of a single-storey toilet block; enlargement of window to form new access; hard & soft landscaping; replacement of steps with new ramped access; and internal refurbishment/repair works

As published by the council, reference 26/00052/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/00052/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Approved
Received
9 Jan 2026
Validated
20 Jan 2026
Decided
20 May 2026
Ward
Wakefield North
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WF1 3BS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wakefield register

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01646/LBC Awaiting decision

    71 Northgate Wakefield WF1 3BS

    Change of use of former Coroner's Court (Use Class F1(g)) to studio/office space (Use Class E(g)(i), including internal and external alterations, minor repairs to brickwork, windows, cills and external doors, enlargement of a window to form new access, demolition of the single-storey toilet block, revised internal refurbishment and repair works, hard and soft landscaping, and replacement of steps with ramped access

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00051/NMC01 Awaiting decision

    71 Northgate Wakefield WF1 3BS

    Non-material amendment to approved planning application 26/00051/FUL, dated 21st May 2026 (Change of use of former Coroner's court [use class F1(g)] to studio/office space[use class E(g)(i)] with internal and external alterations to include minor repairs to brickwork, windows, cills and external doors; demolition of a single-storey toilet block; enlargement of window to form new access; hard & soft landscaping; replacement of steps with new ramped access; and internal refurbishment/repair works) to omit platform lift with associated opening, and reflect minor internal and external alterations

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026
  • 26/00051/FUL Granted

    71 Northgate Wakefield WF1 3BS

    Change of use of former Coroner's court [use class F1(g)] to studio/office space[use class E(g)(i)] with internal and external alterations to include minor repairs to brickwork, windows, cills and external doors; demolition of a single-storey toilet block; enlargement of window to form new access; hard & soft landscaping; replacement of steps with new ramped access; and internal refurbishment/repair works

    Decided 20 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jan 2026

    Received by Wakefield

  2. 20 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 May 2026

    Decision issued: Application Approved

  4. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Group Ginger Agent

20 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 91% granted

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Documents

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

39 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wakefield granted permission on 20 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 71 Northgate Wakefield WF1 3BS

    26/00051/FUL Submitted 9 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use of former Coroner's court [use class F1(g)] to studio/office space[use class E(g)(i)] with internal and external alterations to include minor repairs to brickwork, windows, cills and external doors; demolition of a single-storey toilet block; enlargement of window to form new access; hard & soft landscaping; replacement of steps with new ramped access; and internal refurbishment/repair works

    Granted Full applications Demolition Windows or glazing 47 docs
    Small domestic

  • 71 Northgate Wakefield WF1 3BS

    26/01646/LBC Submitted 10 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

    Change of use of former Coroner's Court (Use Class F1(g)) to studio/office space (Use Class E(g)(i), including internal and external alterations, minor repairs to brickwork, windows, cills and external doors, enlargement of a window to form new access, demolition of the single-storey toilet block, revised internal refurbishment and repair works, hard and soft landscaping, and replacement of steps with ramped access

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Demolition Windows or glazing 27 docs
    Small domestic

  • 71 Northgate Wakefield WF1 3BS

    26/00051/NMC01 Submitted 8 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

    Non-material amendment to approved planning application 26/00051/FUL, dated 21st May 2026 (Change of use of former Coroner's court [use class F1(g)] to studio/office space[use class E(g)(i)] with internal and external alterations to include minor repairs to brickwork, windows, cills and external doors; demolition of a single-storey toilet block; enlargement of window to form new access; hard & soft landscaping; replacement of steps with new ramped access; and internal refurbishment/repair works) to omit platform lift with associated opening, and reflect minor internal and external alterations

    Awaiting decision Demolition Windows or glazing
    Small domestic

  • The Jockey Inn 65 Northgate Wakefield WF1 3BP

    11/01118/FUL Submitted 2 Jun 2011 50 yards away

    Canopy over ground floor main entrance

    Granted Full applications 4 docs

  • 6 - 8 Bond Terrace Wakefield WF1 2HW

    24/01412/LBC Submitted 15 Aug 2024 100 yards away

    Painting of mural on gable end including minor repair works to building and associated fittings

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs

  • 6 - 8 Bond Terrace Wakefield WF1 2HW

    24/01347/FUL Submitted 7 Aug 2024 100 yards away

    Mural on blank gable end of building, including minor repair works to building and associated fittings

    Granted Full applications 16 docs

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    Lupset Hall Horbury Road Wakefield WF2 9RW

    Internal and external alterations to Lupset Hall, including removal of existing extension and erection of two storey extension

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01646/LBC Awaiting decision

    71 Northgate Wakefield WF1 3BS

    Change of use of former Coroner's Court (Use Class F1(g)) to studio/office space (Use Class E(g)(i), including internal and external alterations, minor repairs to brickwork, windows, cills and external doors, enlargement of a window to form new access, demolition of the single-storey toilet block, revised internal refurbishment and repair works, hard and soft landscaping, and replacement of steps with ramped access

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01571/LBC Awaiting decision

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    Removal of the existing oil-fired boiler and associated external oil storage and to install a modern low-carbon heating and cooling system comprising an ASHP, an outdoor heating/cooling unit and associated internal pipework and internal AC units.

    Received 31 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Nostell Priory Nostell Priory Estate Nostell Wakefield WF4 1QE

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    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01521/LBC Awaiting decision

    32 Barnsley Road Ackworth Pontefract WF7 7NB

    Refurbishment and repair of all existing timber sash windows. Retention of existing historic timber frames and glazing bars wherever practicable. Replacement of defective timber components on a like-for-like basis where necessary. Installation of ultra-thin double-glazed units within the existing sash frames. Retention of the existing external appearance, glazing bar profiles and opening arrangements. Repainting and finishing using appropriate breathable finishes

    24 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings