Planning application
J B Morrell Library Morrell Way York YO10 5DD
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
External alterations to the main entrance of the JB Morrell Library to include a new canopy with side screens, new entrance doors, replacement glazing and window elements to the entrance elevation
As published by the council, reference 26/00248/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00248/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 9 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 10 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Hull Road
- Parish
- Hull Road Planning Panel
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- YO10 5DD
Site history
Applications at this address on the York register
This site has had 2 applications since 2011: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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AOD/11/00257 Granted
J B Morrell Library Morrell Way York YO10 5DD
Condition 3 (samples of the external materials) (11/00601/FUL)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Feb 2026
Received by York
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12 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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York granted permission on 10 April 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.
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