Planning application
103-109 Kirkgate Wakefield WF1 1JG
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of 103-109 Kirkgate
As published by the council, reference 26/00631/DEM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00631/DEM
- Type
- Demolition Notification
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required and Granted
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Wakefield North
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WF1 1JG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Wakefield
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18 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Granted
-
22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
- BAT SURVEY AND FEEDBACK LETTER
- METHOD STATEMENT
- DEMOLITION RISK ASSESSMENT
- PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED
- SPECIFICATION FOR DEMOLITION WORK 2
- KIRKGATE SPECIFICATION FOR DEMOLITION WORKS
- APP FORM REDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- DEMOLITION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- DUST MANAGEMENT PLAN
- IMAGE
- COVER LETTER
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wakefield granted permission on 30 June 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 less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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