Masonic Hall St Saviourgate York YO1 8NQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01145/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Repair works to front elevation Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jun 2026
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Validated
24 Jun 2026
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Approved
19 Aug 2026

Approved on 19 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: Masonic Hall
List entry 1256709 · 2 m away · 74 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade I, 17 Grade II*, 56 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show the other 74 with distances
Historic England ↗
Central Historic Core Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Article 4 direction
HMO. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Also on the record
Scheduled monument 173 m away: City Walls, gates, posterns (not including the section from Bootham Bar to Monk Bar, N of the Minster, now part of National Monument No 13280), moats, mounds, Bayle (or Baile) Hill, St Leonard's Hospi; Inside the York built-up area; Air quality management area 97 m away: AQMA No.5.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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

Council
York
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
YO1 8NQ
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Guildhall
Parish
Guildhall Planning Panel
Case officer
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Target decision
19 Aug 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
19 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Bartlett | Mettham

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 88% of extensions here are.

68%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
500decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by York in the last twelve months, from validation. York decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
2 supporting

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14979224
Planning Portal ref
PP-14979224
Comments by
29 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
York
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#213 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

York ranks #156 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
York decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #255 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #237 of 296
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #156 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #168 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
104 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
63%
Change of use approved
68 decided
1,278
Total decisions
224 refused in the year to March 2026