Wakefield's Closed Lupset pub seeks permission for transformation plans
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If approved, the pub could reopen with alterations to its seating and lobbies in the main and rear entrances.
The pub has also requested permission to build a new fixed carvery unit.
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Hide AdThe Lupset, also known as The Lupset Hotel, closed in 2020 due to the pandemic and never reopened.
Lupset and Thornes Councillor Michael Graham said: “Sadly, we continue to see many pubs close right across the country.
"It’s good to hear that Greene King have applied to make alterations to The Lupset Hotel.
“The licensing application seeks to alter the fixed seating, add internal lobbies to the main and rear entrances and install a new fixed carvery unit.
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Hide Ad"Last year, Greene King were unable to confirm the long-term future of the pub due to Covid.
"This is welcome news for everyone who wanted to see a return.”
The last date for any representations is Tuesday August 30 2022.
Greene King has been approached for a comment.