44 Bond Street Wakefield WF1 2QP Data via plota.co.uk

26/01218/FUL Awaiting decision
Change of useExtensions & alterationsNew homes

Proposal

Change of Use of basement, ground floor shop (Class E), and vacant upper floors to 3 No. Self-Contained Residential Flats (Use Class C3), installation of windows to northern and western elevations, including bin storage and bicycle storage. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Jul 2026
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Consultation
10 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 31 Jul 2026.

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Important details

Council
Wakefield
Postcode
WF1 2QP
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Target decision
2 Sept 2026

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15069661
Consultation
10 Jul 2026
Comments by
31 Jul 2026
Press notice
23 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

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2025 Refused
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2025
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2025
12 Bond Street Wakefield WF1 2QP
Change of use from offices to a 9 bedroom House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) for 9 people
25/02101/FUL
2024 Refused
4 Wentworth Terrace Wakefield WF1 3QN
Retrospective replacement of white painted wooden sash window frames and single glaze win…
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2024 Approved
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Installation of photo-voltaic roof panels with associated re-roofing works
24/01259/FUL
2023 Approved
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23/01803/TCA
2023 Approved
Electrical Design Associates Limited 26 Bond Street Wakefield WF1 2QP
Proposed change of use of Ground floor office to 1 No. self contained flat.
23/00197/COUMA
2022
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Replacement of exterior curtain walling panels with double fire escape door and installat…
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2022
Tower House 20 Bond Street Wakefield WF1 2QP
External alterations to the building including the insertion of new openings and the demo…
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2021 Refused
Tower House 20 Bond Street Wakefield WF1 2QP
External alterations to the building including the insertion of new openings
21/02713/FUL
2021 Approved
Tower House 20 Bond Street Wakefield WF1 2QP
Change of use from office to residential (Comprising of 4 no self contained flats) with a…
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2021 Approved
Wakefield Girls High School Wentworth Street Wakefield WF1 2QS
Installation of two vinyl banners on the first floor elevation facing Wentworth Street
21/00915/ADV
2021 Refused
24 Laburnum Road Wakefield WF1 3QS
Sycamore tree TPO reference TPO/09/00017/I This mature tree overhangs my boundary and a n…
21/01259/TPO
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2020 Approved
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Single and double extensions to side and change of use from offices (B1) to a 9no bed HMO…
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2019 Approved
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19/02806/TCA
2019 Approved
Central Police Headquarters Laburnum Road Wakefield WF1 3QP
Telecommunication equipment upgrade
19/01197/TEL
2019 Approved
County Hall Bond Street Wakefield WF1 2QW
A sculpture to be temporarily located (Installed from mid June, and de-installed early Oc…
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2018 Approved
Central Police Headquarters Laburnum Road Wakefield WF1 3QP
T1 Sycamore - REMOVE
18/02482/TPO
2017 Approved
Central Police Headquarters Laburnum Road Wakefield WF1 3QP
Installation of 5no metal plates to front evelation cellar openings and installation of a…
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2016 Withdrawn
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Change of use from Offices (B1) to a mixed use comprising of Office, Cafe, Shop and manag…
16/02903/FUL
2017 Approved
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17/00950/LBC
2017 Approved
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Three elements:3No. new cycle sheltersAmendment to rear door from boilerhouse to allow sa…
17/00930/FUL
2016 Approved
Central Police Headquarters Laburnum Road Wakefield WF1 3QP
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Wakefield
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#228 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Wakefield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #210 out of 292. 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 (94%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wakefield decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #89 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #117 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #210 of 292
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #257 of 292
87%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
64 decided
1,086
Total decisions
87 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings