Planning application
Hm Prison 5 Love Lane Wakefield WF2 9AG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent Application for Minor Internal Works at HMP Wakefield
As published by the council, reference 26/01055/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01055/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 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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26/00994/FUL Decided
Hm Prison 5 Love Lane Wakefield WF2 9AG
External Alterations to HMP Wakefield Buildings
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26/00986/LBC Granted
Hm Prison 5 Love Lane Wakefield WF2 9AG
External Alterations to HMP Wakefield Buildings
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by Wakefield
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 August 2026, 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.
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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 84 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
Within 500 metres
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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
External Alterations to HMP Wakefield Buildings
Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
Brooks Bank (Land To Rear Of Paterson Avenue) Hm Prison 5 Love Lane Wakefield WF2 9AF
Formalisation of parking area (40no. spaces), re-surfacing, drainage and low level lighting (4no. 6m columns)
Granted Full applications 10 docs -
1 Elder Green Wakefield WF2 9AH
91% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct
Part demolition, part conversion of single storey garage and sun room to rear with part single storey link extension, 2 storey extension to side and extension to parking area
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 7 docsSmall domestic -
Emerald House 1 Mulberry Way Wakefield WF1 2QN
Use of building as County Court and Family Proceedings Court (D1)
Granted Full applications 3 docs -
1-6 Love Lane Wakefield WF2 9AG
91% historically approved · decision due ~26 Jan
Change of use from B8 to MOT centre, vehicle recovery and transport yard for private hire vehicles
Awaiting decision Full applications 14 docs
Other heritage and listed building applications
In Wakefield
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26/01656/LBC Awaiting decision
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
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26/01571/LBC Awaiting decision
Wenthill Farmhouse Great North Road Wentbridge Pontefract WF8 3JJ
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.
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26/01552/LBC Awaiting decision
Nostell Priory Nostell Priory Estate Nostell Wakefield WF4 1QE
Installation of below ground water supply for fire fighting purposes including access chambers and dry rising main.
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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
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26/00903/LBC Decided
203 Flanshaw Lane Wakefield WF2 9JE
The proposed works comprise the extension of the existing low-level brick boundary walling to the site boundary, with the installation of traditional picket-style timber fencing above.Works also include the removal of internal pipework, the removal of two existing windows and the infilling of the openings using materials to match the existing building, and the refurbishment and repair of existing windows. External works include the repair and colour matching of the existing white rendered finish across the whole building, localised roof repairs using matching materials, and the rearrangement of external water pipework. Further proposals include the installation of 1 metre high estate-style fencing, the construction of brick piers and a wrought iron gate to provide access to the existing driveway. Additional works comprise the demolition of the existing outbuilding and the landscaping and resurfacing of the driveway area.