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Skipton Railway Station Broughton Road Skipton BD23 1RT

CRA2022/24304/FULFull permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 23 November 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Reconfiguration of Skipton Railway Station car park; relocation of the existing substation within the station car park; increase in provision of disabled parking spaces and Electric Vehicle (EV) charging bays; a new bus stop and drop off/coach parking point; provision of a cycle and pedestrian access from Broughton Road into the station car park and formalised taxi pick up/drop off location and taxi shelter; reconfiguration of the existing staff car park; removal of 12 no. trees within the station car park to accommodate reconfiguration of parking spaces; provision of 19 no. trees within the station car park with an additional 17 no. trees within Aireville Park; realignment of the partially demolished stone wall within the west of the station car park; construction of 25m of Yorkstone wall within the east of the station car park; improvements to external visitor facilities within the station car park including the provision of a cycle shelter, seating, lighting around the perimeter of the station car park and a safe crossing point; resurfacing of Black Walk; boundary treatment; living pillars and construction of stepped access to Morrison's car park.

Received
10 August 2022
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
11
Council
Craven
Ward
Skipton West & West Craven
  1. Received10 Aug
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.21 Aug
  4. Target9 Nov
  5. Decided23 Nov

Decided in 470 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Skipton Railway Station Broughton Road Skipton BD23 1RT. Craven has handled 2,886 applications of this type. This one was decided in 470 days, 59 weeks longer than Craven's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Skipton West & West Craven. 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 1RT
Application type
Full permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Skipton

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 August 2022
Consultation expiry
21 August 2023
Consultation start
31 July 2023
Consultation end
21 August 2023
Neighbour consultation start
6 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
14 September 2022
Last date for comments
26 August 2023
Target decision date
9 November 2023
Committee meeting
7 November 2023
Permission expires
23 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
8 First Street Manchester M15 4GU

Planning decision

Statutory period
456 days

Publicity

Last advertised
1 September 2022
Advertisement expiry
22 September 2022
Site notice start
24 August 2022
Site notice end
15 September 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11421291
Documents
51
Constraints
21

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

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

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© 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.

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