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Valley Cottage Lower Lumb Falls Lumb Road Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 6DF

13/01149/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 23 December 2013

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of hydro power scheme, to include Coanda intake screen, turbine power house, meter cabinet and 600mm diameter pipe run and alterations to path and handrail.

Received
12 September 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Calder
  1. Received12 Sep
  2. Validated8 Nov
  3. Consult.25 Oct
  4. Target3 Jan
  5. Decided23 Dec

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Valley Cottage Lower Lumb Falls Lumb Road Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 6DF. Calderdale has handled 1,508 applications of this type. This one was decided in 102 days, 7 weeks longer than Calderdale's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Calder. We hold 457 applications in total for the HX7 postcode area.

82% of full applications at Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
HX7 6DF
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Heptonstall Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 November 2013
Consultation expiry
25 October 2013
Consultation start
18 September 2013
Consultation end
25 October 2013
Neighbour consultation start
18 September 2013
Neighbour consultation end
9 October 2013
Last date for comments
25 October 2013
Target decision date
3 January 2014
Permission expires
23 December 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Corin Hughes Ltd 3 Belle Vue Close Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 1ND

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
27 September 2013
Advertisement expiry
18 October 2013
Site notice start
3 October 2013
Site notice end
24 October 2013

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02870354
Documents
19
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Lumb CottageOn or next to this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 46/00001/BCPart of the site
  • Green belt: Calderdale
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Associated applications

  1. 2014
    6 Jun

    Submission of information to discharge conditions on application 13/01149

    PendingDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside13/01149/DISC1
  2. 2013
    12 Sep

    Installation of hydro power scheme, to include Coanda intake screen, turbine power house, meter cabinet and…

    This applicationApprovedFull13/01149/FUL

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