Various Sites Ripon North Yorkshire
Approved on 4 December 2006
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Construct a flood alleviation scheme in Ripon, which will include a flood storage embankment at Birkby Nab on the River Laver and flood defence walls and embankments in Ripon, Fisher Green and Little Studley. Alma Weir will also be replaced and 100m of riverbed lowered upstream of the weir.
- Received
- 10 April 2006
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 20
- Council
- Harrogate
- Ward
- Falls Within 2 Or More
- ReceivedReceived10 Apr
- ValidatedValidated14 Aug
- Consult.Consultation5 Sep
- TargetTarget Date9 Oct
- DecidedDecided4 Dec
Decided in 112 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at Various Sites Ripon North Yorkshire. Harrogate has handled 809 applications of this type. This one was decided in 238 days, 27 weeks longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address.
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
- Environmental Impact Assessment - Major
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- More Than 1 Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 August 2006
- Consultation expiry
- 15 September 2006
- Consultation start
- 15 August 2006
- Consultation end
- 5 September 2006
- Target decision date
- 9 October 2006
- Permission expires
- 4 December 2009
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO: Simon Norton Arndale House Otley Road Headingley Leeds LS6 2UL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 25 August 2006
- Advertisement expiry
- 15 September 2006
- Site notice start
- 25 August 2006
- Site notice end
- 15 September 2006
Additional information
- Documents
- 56
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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