The Minster St Peters Cathedral Minster Yard York YO1 7HH Data via plota.co.uk

26/01937/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision
Listed buildings

Proposal

Application for Temporary Planning Permission for the Installation of a sculpture to the west front of York Minster Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Oct 2026
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Validated
30 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 25 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 25 Dec 2026 and 15 Jan 2027, from York's recent listed building works.

Comments are open until 2 Dec 2026

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Documents 12

Statements & assessments 2

PDF DESIGN, ACCESS, PLANNING AND HERITAGE STATEMENT Design & Access Statement · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Flood Risk Assessment · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 8

PDF LOCATIONPLAN Location Plan · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED DETAILS Drawing · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF NICHE COPE STONE - OPTIONS APPRAISAL Drawing · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF NICHE DETAILS Drawing · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATION Drawing · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF NICHE DETAILS Drawing · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATION Drawing · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF COVER LETTER Covering Letter · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 5

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 I listed: Cathedral Church of St Peter, York Minster
List entry 1257222 · 4 m away · 86 more listed buildings within 150 m (8 Grade I, 28 Grade II*, 50 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 86 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
Inside the York built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 3 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
Full Application
Postcode
YO1 7HH
Received
26 Oct 2026
Validated
30 Oct 2026
Ward
Guildhall
Parish
Guildhall Planning Panel
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Dec 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 12 of the 56-day target. York usually decides listed building works by day 65.

Day 1253 days to the predicted decision (day 65)
41%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
180decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15323881
Planning Portal ref
PP-15323881
Comments by
2 Dec 2026
Statutory expiry
25 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

41 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
Fell 1no. (dead) Whitebeam (T0080); 2m clearance of 4no. trees (T0135, T0136, T0137, T013…
24/01967/TCA
2024 Withdrawn
Siting of a shipping container for use as a cafe for a temporary period from 22.11.2024 t…
24/01828/FUL
2024 Approved
Non-material amendment to permitted application 22/02392/FUL to alter solar panel layout…
24/01645/NONMAT
2024
Up to 3.6m crown reduction of 1no. Oriental Plane - tree in a conservation area
24/00506/TCA
2022 Approved
Installation of photovoltaic array to southern face of quire roof
22/02392/FUL
2022 Approved
Temporary (72 weeks) siting of 2no. Portakabins providing essential office and welfare fa…
22/02342/FUL
2022 Approved
Temporary siting of 6no. chalets by South Quire Aisle of York Minster from 1st November 2…
22/01608/FUL
2022 Approved
Siting of 6no. chalets by the South Quire Aisle of York Minster for temporary period from…
22/00691/FUL
2021 Approved
Condition 3 (Large Scale details of statue) of 21/01364/FUL
AOD/21/00219
2021 Approved
Siting of 6no. Christmas chalets by the South Quire Aisle of York Minster for temporary p…
21/01359/FUL
2021 Approved
Installation of a statue of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to the west front of York Mins…
21/01364/FUL
2021 Approved
Siting of 6no. Christmas chalets by the South Quire Aisle of York Minster for temporary p…
21/01360/LBC
2020 Approved
Siting of 6no. Christmas chalets by the South Quire Aisle of York Minster for temporary p…
20/01094/FUL
2020 Approved
Temporary installation of a protective security barrier comprising 12 security blocks at…
20/01041/FUL
2018 Approved
Temporary installation of a protective security barrier comprising 12 security blocks at…
18/01394/FUL
2017 Approved
Temporary installation of a protective security barrier comprising 12 security blocks at…
17/02656/FUL
Within ~100m

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2025 Withdrawn
Wyse London 35 Stonegate York YO1 8AW
Internal works to include overlay to the existing uneven flooring in two rooms
25/02214/LBC
2025 Approved
1 Deangate York YO1 7JB
Fell 1no. Apple - tree in a conservation area
25/02273/TCA
2025 Approved
Guy Fawkes Hotel 25 High Petergate York YO1 7HP
Notification under regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Res…
25/02124/TCNOT
2025 Approved
Oliver Bonas 35 Stonegate York YO1 8AW
Display of 2no. signs painted onto the fascia.
25/01758/ADV
2025 Approved
Oliver Bonas 35 Stonegate York YO1 8AW
Internal and external works to include installation of clothing rails and hanging display…
25/01846/LBC
2025 Approved
12 Minster Yard York YO1 7HH
Internal works to include blocking up of 1no. doorway
25/01398/LBC
2025 Approved
El Piano 15 - 17 Grape Lane York YO1 7HU
Installation of artwork panel to exterior of building
25/00833/LBC
2025 Approved
Little Bettys Cafe 46 Stonegate York YO1 8AS
Internal alterations for upgrading works to the fire alarm within 46, 48 and 50 Stonegate
25/00186/LBC
2025 Approved
St Michael Le Belfrey Minster Yard York YO1 7HW
Display of graphics to hoarding panels
25/00130/ADV
2024 Approved
Little Bettys Cafe 46 Stonegate York YO1 8AS
Change of use from cafe/restaurant (use class E) to shop/drinking establishment (sui gene…
24/01056/FUL
2024 Approved
Little Bettys Cafe 46 Stonegate York YO1 8AS
Internal and external alterations of 46, 48 and 50 Stonegate in association with conversi…
24/01018/LBC
2024 Refused
Wagyu Bar And Grill Limited 75 Low Petergate York YO1 7HY
Display of 1no. fascia sign (retrospective)
24/01750/ADV
2024 Approved
Barley Hall 2 Coffee Yard York YO1 8AR
Installation of LED festoon lighting across Coffee Yard on side of building
24/01135/LBC
2024 Approved
Oliver Bonas 35 Stonegate York YO1 8AW
Internal and external works to comprise general repairs and redecoration to external elev…
24/01078/LBC
2024 Refused
White Rose (York) Limited 12 - 13 Swinegate Court East Grape Lane York YO1 8AJ
Erection of steel goalpost frame with attached extendable canopy (retrospective)
24/00644/FUL
2024 Approved
1A Grape Lane York YO1 7HU
External alteration to include replacement of existing glazed door with solid door
24/00985/LBC
2023 Approved
St Michael Le Belfrey Minster Yard York YO1 7HW
Display of 1no. wall mounted notice board, 1no. pole mounted notice board, 1no. wall moun…
23/02273/ADV
2024
The Minster School Deangate York YO1 7JA
Display of 1no. externally illuminated sign on single storey roof of building
24/00444/ADV
2024
The Minster School Deangate York YO1 7JA
Installation of externally illuminated sign on single storey roof of building
24/00405/LBC
2023 Approved
Jackson-Stops And Staff 23 High Petergate York YO1 7HP
Change of use of no.23 High Petergate from offices (use class E) to Hotel (use class C1)…
23/00630/FUL
2017 Withdrawn
1A Coffee Yard York YO1 8AR
Internal and external alterations in connection with change of use of ground floor and ba…
17/01172/LBC
2017 Withdrawn
1A Coffee Yard York YO1 8AR
Change of use of ground floor and basement from unused commercial space to workshop/teach…
17/01171/FUL
2017 Approved
Jumper Co 77 Low Petergate York YO1 7HY
Change of use from retail shop (use class A1) to cafe/restaurant use (use class A3)
17/01051/FUL
2017 Approved
Links Of London 60 Stonegate York YO1 8AS
Display of 2no. non illuminated hanging signs and repainting of shopfront
17/00626/LBC
2017 Approved
Links Of London 60 Stonegate York YO1 8AS
Display of 2no. non illuminated hanging signs
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings