WHSmith 39 - 41 Coney Street York YO1 9QL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Display of 2no. fascia signs and 1no. hanging sign (non-illuminated) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 10 Oct 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 17 Oct 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 2
Site constraints 7
Show the other 70 with distances
- 9 m41, Coney StreetGrade II
- 15 m35 and 37, Coney StreetGrade II
- 21 m33, Coney StreetGrade II
- 37 mThe Yorkshire BankGrade II
- 37 mBoots the ChemistGrade II
- 40 m50, Coney StreetGrade II
- 41 m25, Coney StreetGrade II
- 43 mFormer Burton's TailorsGrade II
- 46 m4, SpurriergateGrade II
- 50 m6, SpurriergateGrade II
- 53 m23, Coney StreetGrade II
- 53 m4 and 6, Market StreetGrade II
- 54 m8 and 10, SpurriergateGrade II
- 62 m12, 14 and 16, SpurriergateGrade II
- 66 mNumbers 36-42 (Even) Including Number 38aGrade II*
- 70 m34, Coney StreetGrade II
- 73 m32, Coney StreetGrade II
- 73 m18-24, SpurriergateGrade II
- 82 mEbor Hall, Building to Rear of Number 19 (Number 19 Not Included)Grade II
- 84 m4, 6 and 8, Low OusegateGrade II
- 86 m19, 21 and 23, FeasegateGrade II
- 86 m5-13, Market StreetGrade II
- 88 m10 and 12, Low OusegateGrade II
- 89 m24, Coney StreetGrade II
- 89 mChurch of St MichaelGrade I
- 90 mJudges Court and Attached Front Steps and RailingsGrade II*
- 90 m14, Low OusegateGrade II
- 92 m1 and 1a, Peter LaneGrade II
- 97 m15 and 17, Coney StreetGrade II
- 97 m16-22, Coney StreetGrade II*
- 101 m17, Bridge StreetGrade II
- 105 mOuse Bridge and Attached Flights of StepsGrade II
- 108 m13, Coney StreetGrade II
- 110 m15, Market StreetGrade II
- 113 m1 and 1a, Low OusegateGrade II
- 113 m3 and 5, Low OusegateGrade II
- 113 m7, Low OusegateGrade II
- 114 m19, Market StreetGrade II
- 115 m5, High OusegateGrade II
- 117 m9 and 11, Low OusegateGrade II
- 118 m13, Low OusegateGrade II
- 120 m21, Market StreetGrade II
- 122 mChurch of St Martin Le GrandGrade II*
- 122 m14, CONEY STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 125 m4 and 6, FeasegateGrade II
- 127 m5 and 7, FeasegateGrade II
- 129 m1 and 3, NessgateGrade II
- 130 m3-9, New StreetGrade II*
- 131 m13-16, Bridge StreetGrade II
- 131 mThe Burns HotelGrade II
- 136 m9 and 10, High OusegateGrade II
- 137 m19, 20 and 21, Parliament StreetGrade II
- 137 m17 and 18, Parliament StreetGrade II
- 137 m14, Parliament StreetGrade II
- 138 mMelrose HouseGrade II
- 138 mThe Other Tap and Spile Public HouseGrade II
- 138 m16, Parliament StreetGrade II
- 139 m20, DavygateGrade II
- 139 m1, Bridge StreetGrade II
- 139 m26 AND 27, HIGH OUSEGATE (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 140 m2, St Sampsons SquareGrade II
- 140 mThe Kings Arms Public HouseGrade II
- 140 m15, Parliament StreetGrade II
- 142 m2, Bridge StreetGrade II
- 143 m9, Coney StreetGrade II
- 143 m1 Feasegate and 1 St Sampson's SquareGrade II
- 146 m3 and 4, Bridge StreetGrade II
- 146 m5 and 7, NessgateGrade II
- 147 m22-25, High OusegateGrade II
- 150 m11 and 12, High OusegateGrade II
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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £7,000,000 in October 2019. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- York
- Application type
- Advert Application
- Postcode
- YO1 9QL
- Received
- 8 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Guildhall
- Parish
- Guildhall Planning Panel
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 Oct 2025
- Decision
- Approve
- Decision date
- 10 Oct 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Greens the Signmakers Limited
- Leaseholder
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 60 days from validation, 4 days slower than York's median of 56 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 79% of signs and adverts here are.
Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by York in the last twelve months, from validation. York decision record →
Public comments
Last counted 17 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14231188
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14231188
- Comments by
- 29 Sept 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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