Land Off Underlands Lane Melmerby North Yorkshire
Approved on 23 October 2025
Council decision: Prior approval not requiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Prior notification for a grain drier building located adjacent to the existing farm track and recently erected grain and straw sheds.
- Received
- 16 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Harrogate
- Ward
- Wathvale & Bishop Monkton
- Agent
- Hardcastle Rural Surveyors Ltd
- ReceivedReceived16 Oct
- ValidatedValidated16 Oct
- Consult.Consultation16 Oct
- TargetTarget Date11 Dec
- DecidedDecided23 Oct
Decided in 7 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at Land Off Underlands Lane Melmerby North Yorkshire. Harrogate has handled 809 applications of this type. This one was decided in 7 days, 6 weeks quicker than Harrogate's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Wathvale & Bishop Monkton.
79% of outline applications at Harrogate were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Prior Notification Agriculture
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Melmerby (Harrogate)
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 16 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 16 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 16 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 11 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hardcastle Rural Surveyors Ltd
- Agent address
- The Manse Main Street Kirkby Malzeard Ripon HG4 3RS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
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. 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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© 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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Source: Harrogate
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