Friends Of The Minster Church House 14 Ogleforth York YO1 7JG Data via plota.co.uk

25/01647/LEGAL - Legal Agreement Awaiting decision

Proposal

Deed of variation to construct two Affordable Build to Rent Dwellings which are to be let to Eligible Occupiers Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
20 Aug 2025
Decision
Target date was 15 Oct 2025

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 15 Oct 2025.

Site constraints 6

Scheduled monument: York Minster cathedral precinct: including Bootham Bar and the length of City Walls extending round the precinct up to Monk Bar
Scheduled monument consent is needed for any work to it, separate from planning permission.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Grade II listed: 5, CHAPTER HOUSE STREET (See details for further address information)
List entry 1257051 · 16 m away · 73 more listed buildings within 150 m (5 Grade I, 13 Grade II*, 55 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.
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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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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
Inside the York built-up area; Air quality management area 69 m away: AQMA No.5.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 1 November 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
Legal Agreement
Postcode
YO1 7JG
Received
20 Aug 2025
Validated
20 Aug 2025
Ward
Guildhall
Parish
Guildhall Planning Panel
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Oct 2025
Applicant
Show
Agent
Grays Solicitors

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

Last counted 6 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
15 Oct 2025
Env. assessment
No
York
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#213 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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

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