4 Chapter House Street York YO1 7JH Data via plota.co.uk

25/01944/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved
Listed buildings

Proposal

Internal and external works including alterations to ground floor shower room, external redecoration and drainage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Sept 2025
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Validated
22 Oct 2025
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Approved
19 Dec 2025

Approved on 19 Dec 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Oct 2026

Documents 20

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Decision · 19 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT OFFICER REPORT Report · 19 Dec 2025 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF DESIGN, ACCESS & HERITAGE STATEMENT Design & Access Statement · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗

Plans & drawings 16

PDF ANTI SPLASH SHOE Revised Drawing · 29 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF REVISED LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 29 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE PLAN Revised Drawing · 29 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF REAR ELEVATION Revised Drawing · 29 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF SIDE ELEVATION Revised Drawing · 29 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF PAVEMENT CHANNEL Revised Drawing · 29 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF CHAPTER HOUSE STREET ELEVATIONS Revised Drawing · 29 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF KITCHEN WORKS Revised Drawing · 29 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED BATHROOM WORKS Revised Drawing · 29 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF CHAPTER HOUSE STREET ELEVATIONS Superseded Drawing · 21 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF PAVEMENT CHANNEL Superseded Drawing · 21 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Superseded Drawing · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE PLAN Superseded Drawing · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SIDE ELEVATION Superseded Drawing · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF REAR ELEVATION Superseded Drawing · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ANTI SPLASH SHOE Superseded Drawing · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF LIMEWASHING SPECIFICATION Report · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

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: 4 and 6, Chapter House Street
List entry 1259319 · 6 m away · 65 more listed buildings within 150 m (5 Grade I, 11 Grade II*, 49 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 65 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; Air quality management area 74 m away: AQMA No.5.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 2 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.

Building

Floor area202 m² (2,174 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (55 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 8 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2019, 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
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
YO1 7JH
Received
29 Sept 2025
Validated
22 Oct 2025
Ward
Guildhall
Parish
Guildhall Planning Panel
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Dec 2025
Decision
Approve
Decision date
19 Dec 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Mason Clark Associates Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 58 days from validation, 7 days faster than York's median of 65 for listed building works. Approved, as 89% of listed building works here are.

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

1comment received
1 supporting

Last counted 12 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14369316
Planning Portal ref
PP-14369316
Comments by
19 Nov 2025
Statutory expiry
17 Dec 2025
Env. assessment
No

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York
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#213 of 296 councils
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Other 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

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.