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Locomotive Building Engine Shed Lane Skipton BD23 1UP

CRA2019/21073/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 25 July 2020

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsPlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed demolition of existing buildings and re-development of site to accommodate Council Depot building and light industrial units, with access service areas and parking

Received
18 November 2019
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
5
Council
Craven
Ward
Skipton West
  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated18 Nov
  3. Consult.21 Jul
  4. Target23 Jul
  5. Decided25 Jul

Decided in 250 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Locomotive Building Engine Shed Lane Skipton BD23 1UP. Craven has handled 2,886 applications of this type. This one was decided in 250 days, 28 weeks longer than Craven's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 5,308 applications in total for the BD23 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
BD23 1UP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Skipton

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 November 2019
Consultation expiry
21 July 2020
Consultation start
7 July 2020
Consultation end
21 July 2020
Neighbour consultation start
10 July 2020
Neighbour consultation end
12 December 2019
Last date for comments
21 July 2020
Target decision date
23 July 2020
Committee meeting
20 July 2020
Permission expires
25 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Lairgill Lodge Mount Pleasant High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7LA

Planning decision

Statutory period
248 days

Publicity

Last advertised
28 November 2019
Advertisement expiry
19 December 2019
Site notice start
29 November 2019
Site notice end
20 December 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07854754
Documents
47
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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