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St Johns Close Rishworth Sowerby Bridge Calderdale

22/80002/DNODemolition NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 10 June 2022

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Demolition of 1-8, 21-40 and 56-53 St Johns Close

Received
11 May 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Ryburn
  1. Received11 May
  2. Validated17 May
  3. Consult.1 Jun
  4. Target11 Jun
  5. Decided10 Jun

Decided in 24 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at St Johns Close Rishworth Sowerby Bridge Calderdale. Calderdale has handled 34 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 4 weeks quicker than Calderdale's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Ryburn.

87% of all 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

Application type
Demolition Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ripponden Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 May 2022
Consultation expiry
1 June 2022
Consultation end
1 June 2022
Target decision date
11 June 2022
Permission expires
10 June 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Turners House 63 Psalters Lane Rotherham S61 1DL

Planning decision

Statutory period
25 days

Additional information

Documents
14
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: The old building of Rishworth School forming headmasters office, School House and dormito…On or next to this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 88/00325/CNext to the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, 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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