Ford House Low Bentham North Yorkshire LA2 7BS
Approved on 24 January 2013
Council decision: Approve
Proposal
Change of use to form residential dwelling together with internal alterations and extensions.
- Received
- 13 December 2012
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Craven
- Ward
- Bentham
- ReceivedReceived13 Dec
- ValidatedValidated13 Dec
- Consult.Consultation10 Jan
- TargetTarget Date7 Feb
- DecidedDecided24 Jan
Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Ford House Low Bentham North Yorkshire LA2 7BS. Craven has handled 2,886 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Craven's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,346 applications in total for the LA2 postcode area.
94% of full applications at Craven were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LA2 7BS
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- NCA
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 December 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 11 January 2013
- Consultation start
- 20 December 2012
- Consultation end
- 10 January 2013
- Target decision date
- 7 February 2013
- Permission expires
- 24 January 2016
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 15 Main Street ' ' ' Kirkby Lonsdale Cumbria LA6 2AQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 21 December 2012
- Site notice end
- 11 January 2013
Additional information
- Documents
- 1
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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