Hemsworth U.D.C. Building Plans

The Parish of Hemsworth in the Rural District of Hemsworth was converted into the Urban District of Hemsworth in pursuance of The West Riding of Yorkshire (Hemsworth Urban District) Confirmation Order 1921. Hemsworth UDC was abolished under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.

The following is a list of all surviving Hemsworth UDC building control plans (ref. WMT/HU/6). For further information about the building registers that are also available please refer to the Surveyor's Department catalogue.

Housing/estates

Description Dates Reference Repository
Plan 40: Newstead Estate, Fitzwilliam. Applicant: South Kirby Featherstone & Hemsworth Colliery Co. Ltd. [c1923?] WMT/HU/6/1/7 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 63: 60 houses at Fitzwilliam. Applicant: South Kirby Featherstone & Hemsworth Collieries Co. Ltd. Sep 1923 WMT/HU/6/1/7 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 732: Erection of 28 houses off Station Road, Hemsworth. Applicant: C Radford Aug 1957 WMT/HU/6/1/7 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 817: 42 bungalows off Southmoor Road, Hemsworth. Applicant: G W Dunk & Sons Ltd. Apr 1959 WMT/HU/6/1/7 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 1128: Roads and sewers at Newfield Road. Applicant: C Ashton Ltd. Jun 1963 WMT/HU/6/1/7 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 1556: 55 dwellings off Station Road, Hemsworth. Applicant: R W Dunk & Son Ltd. (2 items) Jan 1968 WMT/HU/6/1/7 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 1727: 90 bungalows at Wakefield Road. Applicant: R W Dunk Ltd. Feb 1969 WMT/HU/6/1/7 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 2493: Modernisation of post-war council houses at Central Avenue, Kirbygate and Moorshutt Road Hemsworth and Brownhill Crescent, Kinsley. Applicant: Hemsworth UDC Apr 1973 WMT/HU/6/1/7 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 2690: Residential development, phase I, at Barnsley Road, Hemsworth. Applicant: Saul Construction Co. Jan 1974 WMT/HU/6/1/7 WYAS: Wakefield

Schools

Description Dates Reference Repository
Plan 127: Assembly hall, Hemsworth Secondary School Jan 1926 WMT/HU/6/1/8 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 423: Junior Mixed School, Highfield Road, Hemsworth 1949 WMT/HU/6/1/8 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 1620: Rehabilitation of Hemsworth Roman Catholic School, Highfield Road - Trustees Diocese of Leeds Mar 1968 WMT/HU/6/1/8 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 1869: Alteration to Highfield Midddle School, Hemsworth Oct 1969 WMT/HU/6/1/8 WYAS: Wakefield

Police

Description Dates Reference Repository
Plan 379: Police house at Kirby Road Mar 1947 WMT/HU/6/1/9 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 391: Police house at Wakefield Road nd WMT/HU/6/1/9 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 406: Police house at Kirby Road Sep 1948 WMT/HU/6/1/9 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 419: Police house and office at Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam Oct 1949 WMT/HU/6/1/9 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 513: Pair of semi-detached police houses, Chantry Croft, Kinsley nd WMT/HU/6/1/9 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 552: Detached police house at Moorshutt Road, Hemsworth nd WMT/HU/6/1/9 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 553: Pair of semi-detached police houses in Sycamore Road, Hemsworth nd WMT/HU/6/1/9 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 554: Pair of semi-detached police houses in Clifton Street, Hemsworth Feb 1954 WMT/HU/6/1/9 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 589: Office and garages, Moorshutt Road, Hemsworth nd WMT/HU/6/1/9 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 1122: 2 houses at Southmoor Road, Hemsworth Jun 1963 WMT/HU/6/1/9 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 1889: 2 pairs of police houses at Highfield Road, Hemsworth Jan 1970 WMT/HU/6/1/9 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 2453: Alterations to police station at Market Street, Hemsworth Feb 1973 WMT/HU/6/1/9 WYAS: Wakefield

Other miscellaneous plans

Description Dates Reference Repository
Plan 133: Hospital at Southmoor Road, Hemsworth. Applicant: Hemsworth and South Kirby Miners Welfare Feb 1926 WMT/HU/6/1/10 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 291: Holgate Hospital, Hemsworth, plan regarding drainage Dec 1936 WMT/HU/6/1/10 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 837: Extension to Bank premises, Bank Street, Hemworth. Applicant: Midland Bank Ltd. Jul 1959 WMT/HU/6/1/10 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 1042: Staff room extension, Bank Street, Hemsworth. Applicant: Barclays Bank Ltd. Mar 1962 WMT/HU/6/1/10 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 1245: Post office and sorting office at Bank Street, Hemsworth Sep 1964 WMT/HU/6/1/10 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 1958: Superintendent's office, Highways Depot, Lane Ends, Fitzwilliam Aug 1970 WMT/HU/6/1/10 WYAS: Wakefield
Plan 2399: Extension to bank, Bank Street, Hemsworth. Applicant: Barclays Bank Ltd Jan 1973 WMT/HU/6/1/10 WYAS: Wakefield

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