8B King Street Wakefield WF1 2SQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of nightclub to office space and formation of 9no. one-bedroom apartments Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 9 Oct 2026 and 27 Oct 2026, from Wakefield's recent changes of use.
Site constraints 5
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- 24 m8-14 (even) Barstow Square and 11-17 (odd) King StreetGrade II
- 35 mOld Town HallGrade II
- 51 m50 and 52 WestgateGrade II
- 51 m6 and 8, Silver StreetGrade II
- 57 mFormer Bank and Bank Manager's HouseGrade II
- 62 mNational Westminster BankGrade II
- 63 m2 and 4 Thompson's YardGrade II
- 65 m1, Tammy Hall StreetGrade II
- 72 m60 and 62, WestgateGrade II
- 79 m66 WestgateGrade II
- 82 mFormer City MuseumGrade II*
- 83 m7, Tammy Hall StreetGrade II
- 86 m23, Cross SquareGrade II
- 87 m70 Westgate, including 2 and 4a CheapsideGrade II
- 88 m38, WestgateGrade II
- 88 m1 and 3, MarygateGrade II
- 95 m21 AND 23, BREAD STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 96 m26, Bread StreetGrade II
- 96 mThe Black Rock Public HouseGrade II
- 101 m72-74 WestgateGrade II
- 102 m9 CheapsideGrade II
- 102 m19, Bread StreetGrade II
- 103 m30, WestgateGrade II
- 107 m11 CheapsideGrade II
- 108 mTown HallGrade I
- 111 m17 and 17a, Bread StreetGrade II
- 113 m13 CheapsideGrade II
- 113 m51-55 Westgate (Prudential Buildings, formerly the Black Bull/Great Bull coaching inn)Grade II
- 114 m24-28, WestgateGrade II
- 120 mFormer Wakefield and Barnsley Union Bank and Bank Chambers, 57 and 59 WestgateGrade II
- 125 m15 and 17 CheapsideGrade II
- 125 m14-22, WestgateGrade II
- 130 m61 and 63 Westgate (formerly the White Horse Hotel)Grade II
- 133 m9 and 11 Bull RingGrade II
- 138 m65 Westgate (formerly Bank and Banker’s House)Grade II
- 139 m19, CheapsideGrade II
- 141 m12 WestgateGrade II
- 150 m67 and 69 Westgate (formerly Bank House)Grade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 57 of the 56-day target. Wakefield usually decides changes of use by day 71.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Wakefield in the last twelve months, from validation. Wakefield decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 6 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 20 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 24 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 25 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Wakefield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #223 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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The consultation period closed on 24 Sept 2026.