Planning application
Hm Prison 5 Love Lane Wakefield WF2 9AG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
External Alterations to HMP Wakefield Buildings
As published by the council, reference 26/00986/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00986/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Approved
- Received
- 6 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Wakefield North
- Postcode
- WF2 9AG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wakefield register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01055/LBC Awaiting decision
Hm Prison 5 Love Lane Wakefield WF2 9AG
Listed Building Consent Application for Minor Internal Works at HMP Wakefield
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26/00994/FUL Decided
Hm Prison 5 Love Lane Wakefield WF2 9AG
External Alterations to HMP Wakefield Buildings
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jun 2026
Received by Wakefield
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8 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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28 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Application Approved
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 26/00440/LBC (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Avison Young Limited Agent
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See their track recordWhat this grant of permission means
Wakefield granted permission on 28 July 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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Hm Prison 5 Love Lane Wakefield WF2 9AG
External Alterations to HMP Wakefield Buildings
Decided Full applications -
Hm Prison 5 Love Lane Wakefield WF2 9AG
88% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug
Listed Building Consent Application for Minor Internal Works at HMP Wakefield
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings -
Brooks Bank (Land To Rear Of Paterson Avenue) Hm Prison 5 Love Lane Wakefield WF2 9AF
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Granted Full applications 10 docs -
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Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 7 docsSmall domestic -
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