Dramatic changes including a hotel proposed after HSBC leaves head office block in Canary Wharf.
An HSBC UK spokesperson says it hopes to get the branch "open and running as quickly as possible".
Mark Johnson, 59, has fought to establish his innocence ever since he was convicted of fraud in 2017.
Ian Stuart, from HSBC, said banks were spending "enormous" sums shoring up their IT systems.
The old HSBC premises in Huddersfield could be repurposed under the terms of a planning application.
Plans have been lodged for a restaurant, bar and holiday lets at the former HSBC site on Baxtergate.
A temporary hub offering in-person banking services opens after several bank branches close down.
Michael Sheen says people are being taken up mountains by loan sharks and threatened with violence.
The branch will remain open while another is refurbished from February for five months.
