Thornton Hall Farm Thornton In Craven Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 3TJ
Approved on 20 December 2011
Council decision: Approve
Proposal
Retrospective application for change of use of agricultural land to use as an outdoor play area to include the siting of outdoor play equipment & the surfacing of part of the area with chippings associated with Thornton Hall Farm Country Park.
- Received
- 25 October 2011
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Craven
- Ward
- West Craven
- Agent
- GARY HOERTY ASSOCIATES
- ReceivedReceived25 Oct
- ValidatedValidated31 Oct
- Consult.Consultation22 Nov
- TargetTarget Date26 Dec
- DecidedDecided20 Dec
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Thornton Hall Farm Thornton In Craven Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 3TJ. Craven has handled 2,886 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 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 3TJ
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- SCA
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 October 2011
- Consultation expiry
- 2 December 2011
- Consultation start
- 1 November 2011
- Consultation end
- 22 November 2011
- Target decision date
- 26 December 2011
- Permission expires
- 20 December 2014
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- GARY HOERTY ASSOCIATES
- Agent address
- 6-8 CHURCH STREET CLITHEROE BB7 2DG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 11 November 2011
- Site notice end
- 2 December 2011
Additional information
- Documents
- 0
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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201531 Jul
Application for an extension to the existing car park (the access road only is under the consideration of…
ApprovedFull ApplicationCRA69/2015/16071 - 201529 Jul
Creation of new access to serve the existing dwelling
ApprovedFull ApplicationCRA69/2015/16067 - 201314 Oct
Proposed Construction Of A Stable Building With An Attached Building Housing Additional Male And Disabled WC…
ApprovedFull ApplicationCRA69/2013/13991 - 201229 Feb
Retrospective Application For Change Of Use Of Land & Buildings From Agricultural Use To Mixed Use Involving…
ApprovedFull ApplicationCRA69/2012/12449
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Consultants on this application
- Gary Hoerty Associates Ltd · Agent for this application
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