The Planning Committee of Kingston upon Hull Council met on Wednesday 2 September 2026 and approved two planning applications. The committee granted permission for the erection of seven dwellings at the Goodfellowship Inn Public House and approved the change of use of a vacant retail unit at 75 Jameson Street to a soup kitchen, along with listed building consent for internal alterations.

Goodfellowship Inn Public House, Cottingham Road

The committee approved an outline application for the erection of seven dwellings at the Goodfellowship Inn Public House on Cottingham Road. The application included details of access, layout, and scale. The decision was made following a site visit by members of the committee earlier in the day. Councillor Hatcher moved the approval, seconded by Councillor Henry, and the motion was carried. J. Llloyd, the agent for the applicant Mr. A. Kershaw, and Councillor North, an interested party, addressed the committee regarding this application.

75 Jameson Street

Two applications concerning the property at 75 Jameson Street were discussed and approved.

Firstly, the committee considered a change of use application to convert a vacant retail unit into a soup kitchen. A Planning Officer presented the details of the application. Councillor Henry moved that the application be approved, seconded by Councillor Baker. However, Councillor Randall proposed an amendment, seconded by Councillor Baker, to approve the application subject to conditions detailed in the Planning Schedule, but with the removal of Condition 8, which related to cycle parking. This amendment was carried. Several individuals addressed the committee on this application, including Ms K Wilkinson, Councillor Byrne, J. Scott, E. Barnard (the applicant), and S. Gaunt, all identified as interested parties.

Secondly, the committee considered the associated Listed Building Consent application for internal alterations in connection with the proposed change of use to a soup kitchen. A Planning Officer provided a presentation on this application. Councillor Randall moved for approval, seconded by Councillor Baker, and the motion was carried.

The committee also noted an Update Sheet submitted by the Head of Planning, which contained additional representations regarding planning applications 24/00820/OUT (Goodfellowship Inn) and 26/00492/COU (75 Jameson Street).