Lightwater House Wood Farm To Lightwater Farm North Stainley North Yorkshire HG4 3HT
Approved on 21 October 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of existing dwelling C3 use to hotel C1 use
- Received
- 2 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 5
- Council
- Harrogate
- Ward
- Wathvale & Bishop Monkton
- Agent
- ROBIN HALL ASSOCIATES
- ReceivedReceived2 Sep
- ValidatedValidated3 Sep
- Consult.Consultation2 Oct
- TargetTarget Date29 Oct
- DecidedDecided21 Oct
Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Lightwater House Wood Farm To Lightwater Farm North Stainley North Yorkshire HG4 3HT. Harrogate has handled 593 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Wathvale & Bishop Monkton. We hold 2,235 applications in total for the HG4 postcode area.
91% of amendment applications at Harrogate were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- HG4 3HT
- Application type
- Change of Use
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- North Stainley with Sleningford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 12 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 8 September 2025
- Consultation end
- 2 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 12 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 29 October 2025
- Permission expires
- 21 October 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- ROBIN HALL ASSOCIATES
- Agent address
- Robin Hall The Coach House Primrose Drive Ripon HG4 1EY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 18 September 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 12 October 2025
- Site notice start
- 16 September 2025
- Site notice end
- 10 October 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
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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Source: Harrogate
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