Spark York Piccadilly York Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Replacement of two existing scaffold staircases with new steel stair structures incorporating intermediate landings and integrated lighting; relocation of existing passenger lift to the rear of the site; rationalisation and improvement of the entrance forecourt including resurfacing, removal of level changes, and replacement of existing double-leaf entrance gate with a single-leaf timber-clad door; extension of existing first-floor decking in two locations to provide additional unexposed external seating, introduction of one lightwell through existing first-floor deck; removal of fixed furniture from existing entrance hall to enable flexible community use; extension of timber cladding to southern site boundary with new access door with associated cosmetic repairs, re-finishing and upgrading of existing guarding and railing systems Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 23 Dec 2026 and 15 Jan 2027, from York's recent commercial and major works.
Documents 20
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 16
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 7
Show all 27 with distances
- 48 m17, WalmgateGrade II
- 51 m13, WalmgateGrade II
- 53 m25, WalmgateGrade II
- 54 mThe Red Lion Public House and Attached OutbuildingsGrade II
- 54 m19, 21 and 23, WalmgateGrade II
- 55 m15, WalmgateGrade II
- 56 m9, WalmgateGrade II
- 56 m11 and 11a, WalmgateGrade II
- 72 mThe Five Lions Public House and Attached OutbuildingsGrade II
- 73 m26 and 28, WalmgateGrade II
- 78 m8 and 8a, WalmgateGrade II
- 78 m32, WalmgateGrade II
- 81 m35 and 37, WalmgateGrade II
- 82 m34, WalmgateGrade II
- 85 mChurch of St DenysGrade I
- 86 m5, WalmgateGrade II
- 90 mFoss Bridge HouseGrade II
- 108 mDorothy Wilsons Hospital and Attached CottageGrade II
- 113 mMaxwells Hotel (Numbers 50, 52 and 54)Grade II
- 114 mFoss BridgeGrade II*
- 135 mBrewery Warehouse Approximately 5 Metres North West of Number 18 (Not Included)Grade II
- 139 m64 and 66, WalmgateGrade II
- 145 m35 and 36, FossgateGrade II
- 148 m31, CastlegateGrade II
- 148 mMerchant Adventurers HallGrade I
- 149 mCastle Museum, the Female PrisonGrade I
- 149 m68 and 70, WalmgateGrade II*
Checked on 27 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
Decision outlook
Day 2 of the 56-day target. York usually decides commercial and major works by day 77.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by York in the last twelve months, from validation. York decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
68 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15316751
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15316751
- Comments by
- 2 Dec 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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Nearby activity
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%).
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